The Brazilian Soccer Federation (CBF) said on Sunday that Gabriel, an Arsenal defender, has been sidelined due to a muscle injury in his right thigh, one day after he was pulled off the field during a friendly match against Senegal at his club’s North London stadium. The CBF stated in a statement that the 27-year-old, who has participated in every Premier League game for leaders Arsenal this season, will not go to Lille for Tuesday’s friendly against Tunisia. 00:00/03:11 10 seconds There was no indication in the announcement as to how long Gabriel could be absent.

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