The centre-back appeared to be in pain and walked gingerly off the pitch in Brazil's international friendly against Senegal.

Arteta faces mounting defensive problems ahead of a crucial run of fixturesFresh worry for Arsenal as their defender suffers injury scare on Brazil duty!Arsenal have suffered fresh injury scare after

Arsenal have been dealt a significant injury blow as defender Gabriel limped off during Brazil's friendly against Senegal over the weekend. The match, which took place at the Emirates, saw Brazil leading by two goals thanks to strikes from Estevao and Casemiro when Gabriel had to be substituted due to a suspected muscular problem.

Gabriel Magalhaes is a potential doubt for next weekend’s clash with Tottenham Hotspur after picking up an injury playing for Brazil. The Arsenal defender was forced off during the second

The Brazilian national team have confirmed that Arsenal defender Gabriel has suffered a thigh injury while on international duty. The Gunners centre-back has become a vital player for manager Mikel Arteta in recent years but he may face a spell on the sidelines.

London’s Emirates Stadium will play host to two nations raring for next summer’s World Cup as five-time winners Brazil take on Senegal.The Selecao had a stop-start qualifying campaign but have already secured a berth at next summer’s World Cup courtesy of a win over Paraguay in June,