{"id":293482,"date":"2023-10-03T16:24:54","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T16:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allmysportsnews.com\/?p=293482"},"modified":"2023-10-03T16:24:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T16:24:54","slug":"kieran-tierney-could-be-ruled-out-for-12-weeks-with-hamstring-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allmysportsnews.com\/soccer\/kieran-tierney-could-be-ruled-out-for-12-weeks-with-hamstring-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Kieran Tierney could be ruled out for &apos;12 weeks&apos; with hamstring injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Arsenal loanee Kieran Tierney could be ruled out until Christmas after the Scotland full-back sustained a hamstring injury during Real Sociedad&#8217;s 3-0 win against\u00a0Athletic Bilbao<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kieran Tierney was substituted 25 minutes into Real Sociedad&#8217;s win vs Bilbao\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>He has reportedly suffered a hamstring injury and could be out for 10-12 weeks\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CLICK HERE to listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s &#8216;It&#8217;s All Kicking Off&#8217;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Arsenal defender Kieren Tierney suffered a hamstring injury during Real Sociedad&#8217;s 3-0 win against Athletic Bilbao on Friday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After falling down in Mikel Arteta&#8217;s pecking order last season, the Scotland international opted for a move away from the Emirates Stadium, joining Soceidad on loan until the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>But he may be ruled out for between 10-12 weeks, according to The Athletic, with the full-back being substituted after 25 minutes into the game against Bilbao.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It comes as a huge set-back in the 26-year-old&#8217;s hopes of getting more game time with the Spanish outfit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tierney joined Arsenal back in 2019, with the north London club paying \u00a325million to Celtic to acquire the promising defender, but his contract at the Emirates is set to expire in 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/03\/16\/76119241-0-image-a-3_1696348716297.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal loanee Kieran Tierney suffered a hamstring injury during Real Sociedad&#8217;s 3-0 win against Athletic Bilbao on Friday<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/03\/16\/76119253-0-image-a-4_1696348721430.jpg\" height=\"436\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The full-back opted to leave Arsenal on loan this summer in a bid to get more game time after he had fallen down in Mikel Arteta&#8217;s pecking order\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/03\/16\/76120441-0-image-a-5_1696348752700.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Tierney (right) has now played in five matches for Sociedad, with the club losing just once with him on the field\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, he&#8217;s totted up 124 appearances for the club, but has struggled in the past two seasons to assert himself as a regular starter in Arteta&#8217;s side.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>His time at Arsenal has also been plagued by injury problems, though, with the defender having to undergo surgery on a hernia upon arriving at the Emirates Stadium, before missing three months of the season after dislocating his shoulder during a game against West Ham.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>More recently, Tierney has suffered several knee and ankle problems that saw him miss a string of<span>\u00a0matches during the 2021-22 season to undergo surgery.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking at his unveiling in Sociedad, the former Celtic man revealed his reason&#8217;s for leaving the Premier League side, saying: &#8216;I left because [Arsenal] last season I couldn\u2019t play a lot and what I wanted was to play a lot of games and I wanted to try to do it at Real Sociedad.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I don\u2019t have any problem with Arsenal. Knowing that Real Sociedad wanted to have me here, feeling all the love from the people here was very good.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Being in the Basque Country, having the experience of living here and playing in La Liga, is something I am very proud of. I hope things will go very well for me here.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/03\/16\/74951199-0-Arsenal_signed_Tierney_for_25million_from_Celtic_in_2019_during_-a-1_1696348545317.jpg\" height=\"476\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal signed Tierney for \u00a325million from Celtic in 2019 during Unai Emery&#8217;s time in charge at the Emirates Stadium<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/03\/16\/74951207-0-Injury_problems_have_halted_the_full_back_s_progress_at_Arsenal_-a-2_1696348550492.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Injury problems have halted the full back&#8217;s progress at Arsenal, limiting him to 124 appearances over the past four seasons<\/p>\n<p>During the 2022-23 campaign, Tierney was named in the Arsenal starting XI on just six occasions, with the Spanish manager picking first-choice left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko over him.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The full-back made several appearances for the Gunners during their pre-season campaign, before featuring in their FA Community Shield victory against Man City, but did not play during the side&#8217;s opening three Premier League fixtures.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arriving in Spain, Tierney has made five appearances for his new club and featured in their 1-1 draw to Inter Milan in the Champions League two weeks ago.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, of the five games he&#8217;s played for Sociedad, they have only lost one, a 2-1 defeat to Real Madrid in August, with the White and Blues sitting fifth in the Spanish top flight after eight matches.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12589503\/Arsenal-loanee-Kieran-Tierney-ruled-Christmas-Scotland-sustained-hamstring-injury-Real-Sociedads-3-0-win-against-Athletic-Bilbao.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal loanee Kieran Tierney could be ruled out until Christmas after the Scotland full-back sustained a hamstring injury during Real [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":293481,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kieran Tierney could be ruled out for &amp;apos;12 weeks&amp;apos; 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