Furthermore, Brazilian Gabriel Martinelli also suffered an injury whilst on international duty and captain Martin Odegaard remains out from the last break. Mikel Arteta may have some tough line-up decisions to make as he doesn’t want to risk his best players.
They face a Bournemouth side whose last game was a disappointing 1-0 loss to newly-promoted Leicester City at the King Power Stadium. They will be keen to make it a tricky evening for the Gunners. Arteta will need to get his line-up spot on if they are to land three points.
David Raya
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya had a fantastic international break with the Spanish national team. The shot stopper contributed to two clean sheets with wins against Serbia and Denmark.
Riccardo Calafiori
Italian full-back Calafiori comes back into the Arsenal team after featuring in both of Italy’s Nations League matches against Israel and Belgium.
