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Emery 'not positive' over Bellerin injury amid fears Arsenal defender set for lengthy lay-off

Aresenal head coach Unai Emery admits he is fearful that Hector Bellerin’s latest injury problem is another serious issue for the Spaniard.

However, the ex-PSG boss says that such a setback will not need to be addressed by any hasty purchases in the January transfer window.

The 23-year-old appeared to twist his left knee during his side’s 2-0 Premier League win over Chelsea on Saturday before falling to the Emirates Stadium turf unchallenged.

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The right-back was then forced to depart the field on a stretcher, in what was only his second appearance since a calf strain picked up in December.