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Arsenal confirm Lucas Torreira fractured his right ankle following crunching tackle from Portsmouth's James Bolton during FA Cup clash

Arsenal have been dealt a huge blow after it was confirmed that midfielder Lucas Torreira had fractured his right ankle during the victory over Portsmouth.

Torreira was taken off on a stretcher early on during the 2-0 victory at Fratton Park following a crunching tackle from Portsmouth's James Bolton.

And on Thursday, the Gunners confirmed the injury was serious, which will come as a massive blow in the club's hunt for a Champions League spot.

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Lucas Torreira fractured his right ankle during Arsenal's 2-0 victory over Portsmouth

Lucas Torreira fractured his right ankle during Arsenal's 2-0 victory over Portsmouth