Christos Tzolis nears return for Arsenal following injury

Arsenal winger Christos Tzolis is nearing a return to competitive action after recovering from a hamstring injury. The Greek international sustained the injury on October 2nd while playing for his national team in a Nations League match against the Netherlands. Since then, he has missed four crucial matches for the Gunners, including Premier League fixtures against Leeds and Nottingham Forest, as well as Champions League clashes against Lille and Bayern Munich.

Following a positive recovery process, Tzolis is undergoing a final medical assessment this week to determine his readiness. While reports suggest there is a possibility he could be included in the squad for the upcoming home match against Everton at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, October 24th, at 17:00, team management remains cautious. His potential return comes at a critical time for Arsenal, especially as the medical staff manages concerns regarding a fresh injury sustained by Bukayo Saka during the recent Champions League game against Bayern Munich. Manager Mikel Arteta will make a final decision on Tzolis's participation following his evaluation.