Content overview: “Arsenal's trophy photoshoot missing William Saliba raises fan questions over timing”. Arsenal celebrated their Premier League and Community Shield triumphs with a squad photoshoot at London Colney, but the absence of injured defender William Saliba sparked debate among fans. The Gunners gathered 24 players alongside manager Mikel Arteta and their silverware, yet Saliba—who missed the end of the season through injury—was not included. Supporters questioned why the club did not wait another day to include the French center-back, who was pivotal in their title challenge before his setback.
The photoshoot, intended to capture a historic double, instead highlighted the missing piece in Arsenal's defensive lineup. Saliba's injury absence was a key factor in Arsenal's late-season stumble, making his exclusion from the celebratory image a sore point for fans. The timing of the shoot, just before his potential return, left many wondering if a short delay could have ensured a complete squad photo. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.