Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will miss Arsenal clash against leave leaders Manchester City after testing positive for Covid-19, less than two years from first contracting the same virus.
The boss previously tested positive in March 2020 in the first spread of the virus in England, leading to the Short down of English Premier League as the country tried to get rid of the virus.
Arsenal confirmed that the coach will not be in charge for their game with Manchester City at the Emirate Stadium having tested positive again.
The case is a setback for the Gunners boss with his side in form and fighting for Champions league slot, having won all their last five matches in all competition.
The ultra- infectious new Covid variant Omicron, has caused much problems across the football calenders in recent years leading to many matches been postponed in Premier League.
This week fixtures has also been affected, with Arsenal v Wolves, Everton v Newcastle and Leeds v Aston Villa also been postponed.
“Get well soon Arteta……”
