Bukayo Saka has been ruled out. arsenal’s He was injured during the warm-up at Elland Road and featured in Saturday’s game against Leeds.
Player substitutions were delayed due to an unknown injury. premier league Noni Madueke was appointed to replace Saka as leader.
Arsenal went into the match having not won in three league games and had narrowed their lead over the leaders to four points.
Kai Havertz was named to the league’s starting lineup for the first time in almost a year after injuring his hamstring knee. The Germany international scored in Arsenal’s Champions League match against Kairat Almaty on Wednesday.
Arteta said, “It’s been a while since we last played, but he looked really good (against Kairat).” “We decided to go with him because it’s the type of game we expect. We have plenty of time to change things and understand the situation to make changes late in the game.”
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