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Arsenal have seen their attacking options further depleted after Leandro Trossard was forced off through injury in their Champions League tie against Bayern Munich.
Trossard, who has been among Arsenal's most impressive performers this season, was forced off in the 38th minute at the Emirates Stadium.
The Belgian walked down the tunnel to undergo treatment after being replaced by Noni Madueke.
Trossard has had 10 goal involvements for Arsenal in 15 matches this season, scoring five and providing the same number of assists.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has been forced to rely on Trossard amid a series of injuries to Gunners' attackers.
Arsenal suffered an injury blow as Leandro Trossard was forced off against Bayern Munich
Trossard, who has 10 goal involvements this season, limped off in the first half of the match
Madueke, who came on for Trossard, had made his return from a knee injury from the bench against Tottenham on Sunday.
The England winger had been unavailable since the end of September.
Arsenal had seen Gabriel Martinelli return to the squad on Sunday, with the Brazilian attacker joined on the bench by returning captain Martin Odegaard against Bayern.
The Gunners are still without Viktor Gyokeres, Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus in attack.
Arsenal had led Bayern Munich in the first half through a Jurrien Timber goal, which was cancelled out by a strike from 17-year-old Bayern star Lennart Karl.
The loss of Trossard comes ahead of Arsenal's crunch clash against Chelsea on Saturday, with the Premier League leaders travelling to the second placed Blues.
