Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta to miss Man City match, with Covid-19
Arsenal's game against Wolves on Tuesday was postponed because of an outbreak of coronavirus in Bruno Lage's squad
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta will miss the Premier League match against Manchester City on 1 January after testing positive for Covid-19 for a second time.Defenders Calum Chambers, Cedric Soares, Takehiro Tomiyasu and midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles missed the"Mikel is isolating in line with Government guidelines and we wish him well," read an Arsenal statement.
Arsenal, who have won their past four league games, are fourth in the table, 12 points behind leaders City. Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard and Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira missed matches over the Christmas period following positive tests.
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