Matteo Guendouzi, Arsenal's young French midfielder, has suffered a serious injury to his right leg and is likely out for the season.

The 21-year-old sustained the Achilles tendon tear in training on Tuesday and will be ruled out of action until at least the end of the year. The news comes as a major blow to Arsenal, who were hoping to see Guendouzi improve on last season's performances.

The injury means that Arsenal will have to find another midfield option in the short term, although it is unclear whether they will look towards signing new players or if they will rely on their current squad.

Guendouzi was one of the standout performers during Arsenal's recent Europa League campaign,Primeira Liga Hotspots contributing to several important goals and assists. His absence will be felt by both the team and supporters alike, as he brings a wealth of experience and energy to the pitch.

While the injury is undoubtedly disappointing, it is clear that Arsenal have a strong squad and can cope without Guendouzi for the time being. However, it remains to be seen how long he will be out and what impact this will have on the team's performance going forward.

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