CAZORLA CAREER THREAT AFTER NINTH OPERATION

SANTI CAZORLA has had a NINTH operation on his long-term achilles injury and Arsenal fear for the Spaniard’s career after a 14-month absence. Cazorla, 32, tweeted yesterday: ‘Due to some discomfort in the tendon in the last few days, I have had to undergo surgery. It is delaying the date of my return to the field. I maintain my hope and motivation to enjoy my great passion, football.’