Gabriel Martinelli is Arsenal young star striker who was injured during practice. He initially had a knock in practice then he picked up a Knee Injury shortly after that required Surgery.
Martinelli’s full name is Gabriel Teodoro Martinelli Silva, he is from Brazil and he plays as a striker for Arsenal football club in the premier league. Gabriel Martinelli, 19, has a bright future, he has great shots and his birthday is on June 18, he was born in the year 2001.
Gabriel Martinelli Injury History
| Season | Injury | from | until | Days | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Knee Injury | Jun 21, 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 193 days | 37 |
| 19/20 | Knock | Feb 20, 2020 | Feb 25, 2020 | 5 days | 2 |
| 19/20 | Hamstring Injury | Dec 23, 2019 | Jan 3, 2020 | 11 days | 3 |
Arsenal provided the latest Update on Gabriel Martinelli’s injury
The latest Arsenal update stated that “Successful arthroscopic procedure undertaken to repair a lesion in the cartilage of the left knee. Continuing daily strengthening and recovery programme at London Colney. Aiming to return to full training by the end of the calendar year.”
According to the previous update by Arsenal, the club said, “Successful arthroscopic procedure undertaken to repair a lesion in the cartilage of the left knee. Has been receiving extensive treatment and support from our medical team every day at London Colney in the early stages of recovery.
“Is currently in Brazil visiting family and following a tailored daily rehab and fitness programme and is due back in the UK on August 31.
“On return, will step up his rehab with the aim of a return to full training by the end of the calendar year.”
“On 21st June I got hurt in training and I had surgery and for a month I couldn’t even put my foot on the floor- but for the last week I have been able to. I’ve started to walk again, doing the basics and re-learning how to walk.” Martinelli said while Speaking on TV in Brazil.
Gabriel Martinelli interview
“I’m feeling very well, I’m regaining confidence and I can feel my knee is better,” Martinelli told Arsenal.com in October. “After an injury like this you are kind of scared to force the knee again but the past couple of weeks it has been fine and soon I can start training with the ball.
“I think we have an excellent squad and along with Mikel’s forward thinking and winning mentality we can carry on doing well.
“We are playing well and training well, everyone wants to win and we are all giving everything. I believe this season is very promising. We won trophies last season and I believe we can win this season again and also qualify for the Champions League.”
Arsenal star, Gabriel Martinelli is expected to return in early 2021, if the club gets it right, it will be good news as he can join his teammates to help them in having a successful football season. However, if it turned out that Martinelli returns too early it may be bad for his career and he may never regain his 100 percent fit again.
When will Gabriel Martinelli return to play for Arsenal? Gabriel Martinelli was just cleared from walking without a knee brace at the end of July 2020 and he is not expected to begin full training until the end of 2020. As a result, he may not start seeing game minutes until the year 2021.
