text: Arsenal will help Abou Diaby resurrect his playing career this summer whether or not he stays with the club. The midfielder's contract expires in June and talks over his future will not commence until after the season. Manager Arsene Wenger has hinted he could offer the Frenchman a new contract - but only on a pay-as-you play basis given his poor injury record. Injury-plagued midfielder Abou Diaby's contract expires at the end of the season . The Frenchman been continuing his latest recovery while playing for Arsenal Under 21s against Reading . Diaby will be allowed to use the training facilities at the Emirates even if he does not stay at the club . And even if he doesn't not extend his stay at the Emirates Stadium, the Gunners will ensure Diaby has the best possible chance of reviving his flagging career this summer. Arsenal will allow the 28-year-old to use the club's state-of-the-art facilities at their London Colney HQ in order to maintain his fitness until he finds a new club. Wenger has a close bond with Diaby, helping the injury-prone star through years of hell on the club's treatment table. And the Gunners manager wants to help Diaby get his career back on track, even if it's not in north London. Diaby is approaching fitness following another injury disrupted campaign. And whether he is able to break into the first-team fold this season is likely to have a bearing on his future. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is close to Diaby and the club will help him get his career back on track . The 28-year-old has suffered 42 injuries and only made 22 appearances in four seasons for the Gunners . Diaby has suffered in-excess of 42 injuries since signing for the Gunners in 2006. He has made just 22 appearances in four seasons. The sheer number of injuries he has suffered have caused significant imbalances throughout his body, which have taken there toll in recent years. Nevertheless, Diaby is not giving up on his Gunners career, though club sources claim it is unlikely he will be offered a new deal.
target: Abou Diaby's Arsenal contract expires at the end of the season .
  France international has suffered 42 injuries since signing for the Gunners .
  Arsene Wenger hinted at an extended pay-as-you-play deal for Diaby who will be allowed to train at the club even if he has to move on .