Saka mengaku sedang mempertaruhkan kondisi kebugarannya, namun ‘siap bertanding’ untuk laga Inggris melawan Kroasia
Tuchel memperingatkan bahwa kondisi kebugaran sang penyerang dipantau dengan cermat; Saka ingin bermain namun tidak ingin ‘bertentangan dengan manajer’ Bukayo Saka mengakui bahwa ia terus mengambil risiko terkait kebugarannya untuk bermain bersama Inggris di putaran final Piala Dunia, namun ia mengatakan bahwa ia “siap bertanding” meskipun mengalami cedera achilles yang terus mengganggunya. Penyerang Arsenal itu masuk sebagai pemain pengganti dalam laga persahabatan terakhir Inggris melawan Kosta Rika, namun manajer timnas Inggris,…
Tuchel warns forward’s fitness being carefully monitored
Saka keen to play but not to ‘go against the manager’
Bukayo Saka has admitted he is continuing to gamble on his fitness to play for England at the World Cup finals but said he “is ready to go” despite a nagging achilles injury.
The Arsenal forward came off the bench in England’s last warm‑up game against Costa Rica but the England manager, Thomas Tuchel, warned that Saka’s fitness is being monitored carefully. The 24‑year‑old player is believed to have picked up the injury during the Carabao Cup final against Manchester City in March and missed Arsenal’s next seven matches as a result. Since then, he has completed 90 minutes only once in five appearances and was substituted before the end of normal time in the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain.
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