Arsenal go back to champions league action when they host French giants Paris Saint-Germain at the Emirates Stadium tonight.
The Gunners drew 0-0 against Atalanta in their first Champions League clash. Mikel Arteta He now hopes to record his first victory with a victory over his former club PSG at home tonight.
Arsenal come into the match after a dramatic 4-2 victory over Leicester City that keeps them in the fight for the title. first division qualification. Arteta has named an unchanged team line-up that started on Saturday afternoon.
David Raya therefore once again maintains his place between the sticks, while Jurrien Timber starts at right-back after an impressive spell during Ben White's injury absence. Riccardo Calafiori was seen limping towards the end of the win over Leicester but it turned out it was nothing serious and the Italian starts at left-back tonight.
William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes continue their partnership at the heart of Arsenal's back four. Thomas Partey offers protection to the duo in the starting role with Declan Rice also starting once again. Jorginho has to settle for a place among the substitutes.
Leandro Trossard was Arsenal's hero this weekend and maintains his place in attacking midfield in the absence of injured captain Martin Odegaard. Mikel Merino is in the squad for the first time since recovering from a shoulder injury. The Spaniard is on the bench so he could make his debut in the middle of the session.
Kai Havertz begins once again and is supported by Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli on the wings. Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling are attacking options off the bench.
Here are the confirmed lineups:
Arsenal
Raya, Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori, Partey, Rice, Havertz, Saka, Martinelli, Trossard.
Substitutes: Neto, Porter, Lewis-Skelly, Robinson, Kiwior, Kacurri, Jorginho, Merino, Nwaneri, Sterling, Butler-Oyedeji, Jesús.
PSG
Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Nuno Mendes, Zaire-Emery, Vitinha, João Neves, Doué, Kang-in Lee, Barcola.
Substitutes: Safonov, Tenas, Fabián, Asensio, Muani, Mayulu, Beraldo, Skriniar, Zague, El Hannach, Mbaye
