"Arsenal" did not have J. Wilshere for two months

London's Arsenal defender Jack Wilshere will miss the start of the Premier League season.

The footballer suffered a fracture in his right ankle and will be out for six to eight weeks.

23-year-old J. Wilshere sustained the injury on Saturday during training. On Sunday, Arsenal beat Chelsea 1-0.

The player will not need surgery, but recovery could take up to two months.

Last season, the defender missed five months due to a fracture in his left ankle.

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