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# Hincapié returns to training after 8-day absence due to ankle injury

Arsenal defender Piero Martín Hincapié Reyna has recovered from an ankle injury that kept him out for 8 days, becoming ready ahead of the Champions League clash with Bayern Munich.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 21 October 2026، 03:31 Saudi time

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Hincapié returns to training after 8-day absence due to ankle injury

[Arsenal](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/arsenal-211) have announced the recovery of their player [Piero Martín Hincapié Reyna](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/piero-mart%C3%ADn-hincapi%C3%A9-reyna-6041) from an ankle injury, making him ready to feature again after an 8-day absence.

The player had been out of action since 13 October 2026 due to the injury, and returned to training on 21 October 2026.

Arsenal are awaiting a clash with Bayern Munich in matchday 3 of the league phase of the 2026/27 Champions League season.

The match will be held at Bayern Munich's stadium on 21 October 2026 at 22:00 Saudi Arabia (Damascus) time.

beIN SPORTS will broadcast the match live to viewers.

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