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Santi Cazorla gives the thumbs up after Arsenal star has 'perfect surgery' in bid to recover from achilles injury

Arsenal playmaker Santi Cazorla has given his fans a huge boost after undergoing the 'perfect surgery'.

The Spaniard had surgery to cure a long-term achilles problem that was aggravated during the Champions League tie against Ludogorets on October 19.

The news came as a huge blow to Arsene Wenger given Cazorla's importance to his team but he has appeared in high spirits after going under the knife.

Santi Cazorla has given Arsenal fans a huge boost after undergoing the 'perfect surgery'
Santi Cazorla has given Arsenal fans a huge boost after undergoing the 'perfect surgery'
Cazorla picked up the injury playing against Ludogorets in the Champions League
Cazorla picked up the injury playing against Ludogorets in the Champions League

In a picture posted on his Instagram account on Wednesday, the Spanish midfielder appeared in high spirits while posing in his hospital bed.