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Puel: Boufal facing month out
- Updated: September 8, 2016
Sofiane Boufal may have to wait up to a month to make his Southampton debut, but Fraser Forster should return to face Arsenal on Saturday, says manager Claude Puel.
Southampton signed Boufal from Lille on a five-year deal for a fee understood to be £16m, according to Sky sources, but the Morocco international arrived with a knee injury he sustained in May.
The 22-year-old forward, who scored 11 times for Lille and added five assists last season, is expected to take around a month to return to full fitness and will miss this weekend’s game against Arsenal at the Emirates.
Puel said: “Boufal has a little injury for the moment. He worked very well, every day, but now it’s important he make good work with a strong knee. When he comes back with us he can play at a good level.
“I don’t know [when he will be …
