Arsenal's Saliba avoids back surgery but faces extended absence
William Saliba made 50 appearances for Arsenal last season and started six of France's World Cup matches. He will not undergo back surgery but faces an extended spell out of action.
Arsenal have identified young midfielder Stones as a target to reinforce the back line. Saliba's absence could pose challenges for Arsenal's defensive stability.
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