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Why is Martin Zubimendi wearing a mask for Arsenal at Fleetwood Town?

The Independent·Jamie Braidwood·15 days ago
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Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi is wearing a protective mask during his side’s Carabao Cup match at Fleetwood Town tonight.

The Spain international suffered a suspected broken nose during the closing stages of Arsenal’s 2-0 win over Everton on Saturday.

Having come on as an 80th minute substitute, Zubimendi took a blow to the face and required treatment – but he has been passed fit to start for Arsenal in the cup.

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Zubimendi took a blow to the face as Arsenal played Everton (Getty)

Zubimendi has endured a frustrating start to the season.…

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