Yet he trained on Monday and Arteta said in an update: "He's fine, he's much better. Obviously he took a big knock but he's recovered well."
But Arsenal have now been hit with a fresh concern after the 22-year-old academy graduate went straight down the tunnel after going off in the Champions League contest, with the scoreline 1-1 at the time.
Saka has five goals and four assists in nine games across all competitions this season. And being without the London-born attacker against Man City would be a massive blow for Arteta.
The Spaniard is already without Gabriel Martinelli due to injury and so Fabio Vieira, Eddie Nketiah or Reiss Nelson would be the players in line to start against the reigning champions if Saka is out.
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