Sunday, December 22, 2024

Likely Line-Up vs. Cologne: Wenger To Make 9 Changes As Wilshere & Alexis Start

Defence: Rob Holding, Per Mertesacker, Shkodran Mustafi

There’s been plenty of calls to see Calum Chambers back in action, but his lengthy absence with an injury means he’ll return to the U23’s on Friday instead.

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Holding has enjoyed a rest against the likes of Liverpool and Bournemouth, with Wenger still unsure on what his best three centre-back system looks like.

Mertesacker has proven he’s still got the ability to compete at this level and a competition like this gives us all a chance to wave goodbye to a man who has been true to this club.

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