Gallas, Eduardo and Almunia join Arsenal injury list

Arsenal's injury situation is worse than first feared after the club said on Tuesday that William Gallas, Eduardo and Manuel Almunia would all miss Wednesday's Champions League game with Porto.

Updated on: Feb 16, 2010, 22:40:39 IST

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Arsenal's injury situation is worse than first feared after the club said on Tuesday that William Gallas, Eduardo and Manuel Almunia would all miss Wednesday's Champions League game with Porto.

Manager Arsene Wenger was already resigned to being without forward Andrei Arshavin and Alex Song for the knockout round, first-leg match but the loss of Gallas (back), Eduardo (hamstring) and goalkeeper Almunia (hand) further limits his options.

Arsenal revealed the 18-man travelling squad on their website (www.arsenalfc.com), with one positive development in the return of striker Carlos Vela from a knee injury.

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