After scoring nine goals and picking up maximum points during their last two fixtures, not even the gloomy fog could bring down Arsenal’s mood at London Colney.
And as if they didn’t need more of a boost, the Gunners secret weapon that is Hector Bellerin was back in full training with the rest of the squad ahead of this weekends action.
We reported earlier in the week that the Spaniard was getting back to running lightly, and now it looks as if he’s nearing the final stages of his recovery from an ankle injury that’s left him out for four weeks.
The last time Bellerin featured was during the 1-1 draw with Spurs, and Arsene Wenger admitted he could be in contention to start against Stoke if a late fitness test comes back positive.
As for now, here’s some of the best shots of Friday’s pre-Stoke training:
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