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Arthur Ferridge

New Arsenal injury blow as FIFTH player withdraws from international duty

Injury headaches: Mikel Arteta - (Action Images via Reuters)

Leandro Trossard has become the fifth Arsenal player to withdraw from international duty following Sunday’s Carabao Cup final defeat by Manchester City.

The Belgian was called up by Rudi Garcia for this week’s friendlies against the United States and Mexico, both of which will be staged Stateside, but his decision to pull out of the camp was confirmed today, less than 24 hours after he was on the receiving end of a harsh 2-0 defeat at Wembley.

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