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What’s the latest on Emile Smith Rowe?

Smith Rowe

Unai Emery has confirmed that Emile Smith Rowe did not suffer a “serious” injury in the win against Nottingham Forest.

The young forward was stretchered off in the first half after a clash with Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Arijanet Muric, but our head coach is satisfied he will be okay.

“He received a knock in his head and it was for precaution that we changed him,” Emery said. “But, I am thinking that it is going to be not a serious problem.

“It was one knock in his head.”