Fabio Vieira sends message to Arsenal fans amid injury scare

Fabio Vieira has played down fears he is carrying a important damage just after the new Arsenal signing was pictured donning a professional medical boot previously this week.

Arsenal moved swiftly to secure the shock £34million transfer of the former Porto midfielder previous month.

The 1st wave of players returned to London Colney this 7 days for the commence of pre-season schooling, but Vieira was not amid that group.

Photographs subsequently emerged on social media which showed the 22-calendar year-outdated putting on a protective boot on his remaining foot, but the inventive midfielder insists it was just a precaution.

He wrote on Instagram: ‘Relax guys… it is just a precaution! I’m all okay and will be signing up for the Arsenal group for pre-period incredibly shortly.’

Arsenal confront Nurnberg in a pre-time friendly up coming Friday, but that is most likely to appear also before long for Vieira to make his non-competitive debut.

When he returns to health, however, he will present level of competition for the likes of Martin Odegaard, who was compelled to have the innovative burden past season.

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‘I am quite fired up that we have determined and signed this kind of a particular talent,’ mentioned supervisor Mikel Arteta right after Arsenal done the signing of the Portugal Beneath-21 intercontinental.

‘Fabio is a quite creative participant that will provide substantial high quality and flexibility to our attacking participate in.

‘We welcome Fabio and his family to our club and are looking forward to setting up work with him ahead of the new year.’