Arsene Wenger is sweating over the fitness of defender Sead Kolasinac who is a major doubt to face Manchester City on Sunday.
The full-back is struggling to shrug off a hip problem and looks set to join fellow crocked Gunners David Ospina, Shkodran Mustafi, Calum Chambers, Santi Cazorla and Danny Welbeck on the sidelines.
Manchester City welcome Arsenal to the Eithad on Sunday with just two major first-team absentees.
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Vincent Kompany and Benjamin Mendy remain injured, but Pep Guardiola otherwise has a fully fit squad to pick from.
Arsene Wenger is set to recall a string of star names after making eleven changes to the side that took on Red Star Belgrade mid-week.
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Arsenal fans were given hope Kolasinac would be involved in the starting eleven after he was omitted from their injury list on Friday.
Arsenal are currently nine points behind City, who have won all but one of their league games this season and are five points clear at the top of the table.
MANCHESTER CITY SQUAD
Goalkeepers
Ederson, Bravo
Defenders
Danilo, Walker, Stones, Otamendi, Mangala
Midfielder
Delph, Toure, Gundogan, Fernandinho, De Bruyne, Sane, Sterling, D Silva, B Silva
Strikers
Aguero, Jesus
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ARSENAL SQUAD
Goalkeepers
Cech, Macey
Defenders
Mertesacker, Holding, Koscielny, Monreal, Debuchy, Bellerin, Nelson, Kolasinac (doubt)
Midfielders
Maitland-Niles, Ramsey, Wilshere, Xhaka, Elneny, Willock, Ozil
Strikers
Giroud, Walcott, Sanchez, Iwobi, Lacazette, Nketiah
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Arsene Wenger is sweating over the fitness of defender Sead Kolasinac who is a major doubt to face Manchester City on Sunday.
The full-back is struggling to shrug off a hip problem and looks set to join fellow crocked Gunners David Ospina, Shkodran Mustafi, Calum Chambers, Santi Cazorla and Danny Welbeck on the sidelines.
Manchester City welcome Arsenal to the Eithad on Sunday with just two major first-team absentees.
More: Football
Vincent Kompany and Benjamin Mendy remain injured, but Pep Guardiola otherwise has a fully fit squad to pick from.
Arsene Wenger is set to recall a string of star names after making eleven changes to the side that took on Red Star Belgrade mid-week.
More: Arsenal FC
Arsenal fans were given hope Kolasinac would be involved in the starting eleven after he was omitted from their injury list on Friday.
Arsenal are currently nine points behind City, who have won all but one of their league games this season and are five points clear at the top of the table.
MANCHESTER CITY SQUAD
Goalkeepers
Ederson, Bravo
Defenders
Danilo, Walker, Stones, Otamendi, Mangala
Midfielder
Delph, Toure, Gundogan, Fernandinho, De Bruyne, Sane, Sterling, D Silva, B Silva
Strikers
Aguero, Jesus
More: Football
ARSENAL SQUAD
Goalkeepers
Cech, Macey
Defenders
Mertesacker, Holding, Koscielny, Monreal, Debuchy, Bellerin, Nelson, Kolasinac (doubt)
Midfielders
Maitland-Niles, Ramsey, Wilshere, Xhaka, Elneny, Willock, Ozil
Strikers
Giroud, Walcott, Sanchez, Iwobi, Lacazette, Nketiah
MORE: Manchester City are on fire without Alexis Sanchez – but they should still sign him in January
MORE: Arsenal Invincibles & Guardiola’s Man City combined XI: No room for Bergkamp or Jesus
MORE: How Pep Guardiola has developed the possession football Arsene Wenger could only dream of
