Sat Oct 19 17:40:45 UTC 2024: – Arsenal is set to face Bournemouth on Saturday evening, returning to action after the international break.
– In their last match, Arsenal overcame Southampton with a 3-1 victory, keeping them in third place in the Premier League.
– The team aims to maintain their unbeaten start to the season despite additional injuries during the international break.
– Key players Bukayo Saka, Kai Havertz, and Gabriel Martinelli will be assessed for fitness, with concerns about risking them ahead of a crucial match against Liverpool.
– If these players cannot participate, Arsenal can rely on substitutes like Raheem Sterling, Gabriel Jesus, and Leandro Trossard.
– Ben White, Oleksandr Zinchenko, and Jurrien Timber are nearing returns, but if unavailable, it may force Thomas Partey to play as a right back again.
– Manager Mikel Arteta faces significant decisions regarding squad selection for the upcoming match.
3 talking points ahead of Bournemouth vs Arsenal
3 talking points ahead of Bournemouth vs Arsenal