Arsenal will travel to Italy to face Inter Milan tonight at San Siro on the fourth day of the tournament. champions league. The Gunners are on an unbeaten run in the Champions League and have yet to concede a goal, but they face an opponent who have only lost once this season in all competitions and have also not seen their defense breached.
Mikel ArtetaThe men will have to put in a much better performance at San Siro compared to what they did away from home. Newcastle the weekend if they want to take home a positive result.
Here's how Arteta could line up his team:
goalkeeper – David Raya has conceded 11 times in the first division this season but not once in the Champions League. He will hope this latest record remains intact when he starts in goal against Internazionale.
Defenders – Ben White came off the bench against Newcastle and could start against Inter at right back, while Jurrien Timber will continue to feature on the left side of the backline. gabriel and William Saliba They will have to be at their best when they also play together in the heart of Arsenal's defense on Wednesday night.
Rice misses out as a precaution
Midfielders – The absence of Declan Rice It has been confirmed by Arsenal's traveling group to Milan. The England international has received a knock, but it is not believed to be serious and he is expected to make the cut. Chelsea on Sunday. Thomas Partey is expected to return to midfield alongside Mikel Merino.
Arsenal have been given a huge boost as Martin Odegaard is in the squad after returning to full training following an ankle injury. The Norwegian will not take risks from the beginning so Leandro Trossard could continue in his role as an attacking midfielder against Inter. Bukayo Saka He will play on his right and Gabriel Martinelli is expected to retain his place on the left.
Forward – Kai Havertz will lead the Gunners' line, having emerged as an indispensable option in the final third this season.
This is what Arsenal could look like on paper.