Arsenal face a nervous wait to discover the extend of an injury picked up by Gabriel Maghalaes on international duty.Gabriel sustained a thigh issue during Brazil’s 2-0 friendly win over Senegal on Saturday. The centre-back limped out of the contest in the second half and will not travel to Lille to take part in Tuesday’s fixture against Tunisia.Gabriel’s issue is a major concern for Arsenal, ahead of next Sunday’s North London derby against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League.The Brazilian has been a crucial part of Arsenal’s start to the season, with the Gunners boasting the best defensive record in the division.Arsenal recently equalled a 122-year-old club record with eight consecutive clean sheets across all competitions, a run that ended against Sunderland before the international break. Gabriel also ranks among the Premier League’s top performers for aerial duels won. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});There is better news on Riccardo Calafiori. The Italian has withdrawn from international duty this month due to a hip injury. However, his withdrawal was a precautionary measure and he will be available for Sunday’s showdown with Spurs at the Emirates.Read – Golazo Merchants: Man United’s midfield maestro, Paul ScholesSee more – Ronaldo meltdown, Sky Sports Halo fiasco, Luis Rubiales eggedFollow The Football Faithful on Social Media:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube | TikTokThe post Arsenal face nervous wait on Gabriel ahead of North London derby first appeared on The Football Faithful.