Elegant Arsenal Defender Available For Chelsea Clash While 8 Others Miss Out

Arsenal have Nacho Monreal available for action again ahead of Sunday’s visit to Chelsea in the Premier League, as reported by the Daily Express.

However, elsewhere eight players are suffering from various injuries, meaning that Arsenal’s injury worries continue.

Despite reconstructing his physio team this summer, Arsene Wenger has seen key players pick up a series of knocks since the start of the new campaign.

Aaron Ramsey, who has developed into a sensational talent over the last year, is absent with a hamstring injury picked up in the north London derby with Spurs.

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Mikel Arteta, who was appointed club captain in the summer, is also suffering from a calf problem and will not play.

Serge Gnabry and Theo Walcott are both still suffering from knee injuries, but are likely to return after the international break.

Striker Yaya Sanogo is also unavailable, but is expected to be back soon.

Meanwhile, full back Mathieu Debuchy and Olivier Giroud remain absent, and will do so for an extended period.

Arsenal XI from: Szczesny, Chambers, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Gibbs, Flamini, Rosicky, Wilshere, Cazorla, Sanchez, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Ozil, Welbeck, Podolski, Ospina, Coquelin, Campbell, Bellerin, Monreal.

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