Talismanic Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka is still "a few weeks" away from a return to action, according to head coach Mikel Arteta.

Mikel Arteta is hopeful Bukayo Saka will be ready to make his Arsenal comeback after the international break. The England international has been out of action after he sustained a serious hamstring injury against Crystal Palace in early December.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has said that winger Bukayo Saka is determined to return to action for the Gunners as soon as possible.Arteta made the comments about Saka following Arsenal’s failure

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he hopes to have wingers Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli back from injury when they host Fulham on April 1.

Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka could still be a 'while away' from any return to action for the time being, according to reports - with the Gunners star absent from training as the club prepare for their Champions League round of 16 clash against PSV Eindhoven on Tuesday evening.

Mikel Arteta has ruled Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli out until April, meaning Arsenal will enter the Champions League last 16 without any of their first-choice front four. Saka has been missing since undergoing hamstring surgery in December and Martinelli has been absent since the start of February.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been forced to do without a host of his key attacking players in recent weeks but there may finally be some light at the end of the tunnel

Arsenal have since revealed the extent of Tomiyasu’s injury nightmare, stating the defender’s recovery and rehabilitation programme is expected to be completed towards the end of this year. Kai Havertz will miss the rest of the season after tearing his hamstring during training in Dubai.