Gabriel's wife Gabrielle Figueiredo opens up on Arsenal star's hamstring injury after defender was forced off against Fulham

Gabriel Magalhaes's woman has breached her soundlessness aft the Arsenal defender handed manager Mikel Arteta a large wounded stroke aft helium was forced disconnected against Fulham connected Tuesday evening. 

The Gunners mislaid the centre backmost conscionable 16 minutes into their Premier League clash, with Gabriel suffering a hamstring injury. 

The subordinate went consecutive down the passageway aft being replaced by Arteta successful the aboriginal stages of the tie, and Arteta confirmed that Gabriel was due to acquisition a scan connected Wednesday to recognize the grade of the injury. 

The London broadside volition present look a tense hold to spot if Gabriel volition beryllium acceptable up of the team's archetypal Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid adjacent Tuesday. 

And Gabrielle Figueiredo was incapable supply reassurance for fans erstwhile she opened up connected her husband's wounded connected Wednesday afternoon, discussing the challenges on-pitch issues tin contiguous for the families of Premier League players. 

'It's difficult,' Figueiredo said astatine a screening of Amazon Prime's Married To The Game. 'I deliberation the cleanable illustration is now, due to the fact that helium got injured yesterday. 

'So that is wherefore he's not present with maine today. He would emotion to beryllium here. I would emotion to beryllium present with him. 

'Yesterday we got the quality helium got injured, and present helium is with the doc having scans. So this is the existent life, and we were ne'er expected to thing similar this. 

Figueiredo is acceptable to look connected the 2nd play of the documentary series, which follows the wives and girlfriends of Premier League stars including Gabriel's team-mate Jorginho. 

The programme allows viewers an penetration into the glamorous satellite the players and their partners inhabit, but Figueirdo stressed connected Wednesday that offering enactment successful moments similar this 1 tin beryllium immensely difficult. 

'I deliberation the lone happening that we could bash is being unneurotic and beryllium the assurance for each other,' Figueiredo continued. 'That is the happening that I (will) bash erstwhile I get location today. 

'And yeah, it's not easy, but we effort our champion to make this enslaved unneurotic each day, successful each hard moments.'

Arteta was aboriginal forced to contend with the nonaccomplishment of Jurrien Timber, who struggled with a genu wounded for overmuch of the first-half. 

But determination was 1 wounded agleam spot for the Arsenal manager, arsenic Bukayo Saka returned to the transportation aft an extended spell connected the sidelines. 

The England planetary scored from disconnected the seat successful the second-half to manus his broadside the 2-1 triumph astatine the Emirates.  

Married To The Game Season Two volition premiere connected Amazon Prime connected Tuesday April 8.