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Tashan Deniran-Alleyne

Fabio Vieira injury explained amid worrying Instagram image of £34m Arsenal summer signing

The sight of a brand new signing in a protective boot is hardly the image Arsenal supporters want to see with the start of the new season just under a month away.

But this is the case after a rather worrying image of Fabio Vieira emerged on Instagram, as per leaked lineups, thus prompting cause for concern that the attacking midfielder has suffered an injury just days before he is due to join up with his new teammates for pre-season training.

Well, that's not entirely the case as whilst the 22-year-old is indeed carrying a knock, it's not a fresh one. Rather one he sustained at the beginning of last month whilst in action for the Portugal U21's as it was confirmed that he picked up an injury to his left foot in the 5-1 win over Belarus.

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