Injury blow for Arsenal against Brighton as Ozil is ruled out and others struggling
Arsenal could be without Laurent Koscielny and Mesut Ozil for Sunday’s game against Brighton.
Arsenal could be without Laurent Koscielny and Mesut Ozil for Sunday’s game against Brighton.
Laurent Koscielny, Olivier Giroud and Alexandre Lacazette have all been called up for France.
Laurent Koscielny has said that Alexis Sanchez must enjoy playing football again.
Title winners need a strong defensive unit, and that’s exactly what Arsenal don’t have, claims Jamie Carragher.
Arsene Wenger could leave out seven first-team players for Thursday’s Europa League clash, with Petr Cech, Laurent Koscielny, Alexandre Lacazette, Danny Welbeck, Mesut Ozil, Granit Xhaka and Aaron Ramsey all missing training.
Laurent Koscielny will miss Arsenal’s opening Europa League game due to suspension.
Alexis Sanchez has been named in Arsenal’s Europa League squad for this season, along with 41 other players.
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard has admitted that his solo goal against Arsenal last season was “lucky” to go in.
Three Arsenal players featured for France in their stalemate with Luxembourg, while Danny Welbeck scored for England and Mesut Ozil impressed with Germany.
In the first set of World Cup qualifiers this International break, Arsenal had nine players involved for their country, across seven teams.