Arsenal fc team news to play watford
Here's the latest Arsenal FC team news ahead of their Premier League match against Watford:
Injuries:
- Rob Holding (knee) - out for the season
- Hector Bellerin (knee) - out for 2-3 weeks
- Shkodran Mustafi (thigh) - doubtful
- Mesut Ozil (back) - doubtful
- Sokratis Papastathopoulos (calf) - doubtful
- Calum Chambers (hip) - training with the U23s, may not be ready for selection
Suspended:
- Granit Xhaka (one-match ban) - available for selection
Doubtful:
- Mesut Ozil (back) - may not be risked if not fully fit
- Sokratis Papastathopoulos (calf) - may not be risked if not fully fit
- Shkodran Mustafi (thigh) - may not be risked if not fully fit
Expected Lineup:
- Bernd Leno (GK)
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles (RB)
- David Luiz (CB)
- Pablo Mari (CB)
- Kieran Tierney (LB)
- Mohamed Elneny (DM)
- Dani Ceballos (DM)
- Nicolas Pepe (RW)
- Willian (LW)
- Alexandre Lacazette (ST)
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (ST)
Possible Changes:
- Bukayo Saka may start ahead of Willian or Nicolas Pepe
- Eddie Nketiah may start ahead of Alexandre Lacazette or Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
- Rob Holding's absence may lead to a change in Arsenal's defensive setup
Please note that this information is subject to change and may not reflect the actual team news or lineup chosen by Arsenal FC manager Mikel Arteta.