Sentences with phrase «also return to the squad»

Giroud should start on the bench with Aaron Ramsey also returning to the squad, but Wenger has already said that he will be cautious with both of them, but they may come on for the last 20 minutes to get a gentle run out.

After missing the Moscow trip due to illness, Granit Xhaka may also return to the squad whilst Jack Wilshere may be given a rest, after picking up a knock in Russia.

Jérémy Mathieu also return to the squad after missing out during the midweek.

Calum Chambers is also training with the squad but is not expected to feature at Man City, so will also return to the squad after the interlull.

Not exact matches

Now a report in the Star is indicating that our 42 million man Mesut Ozil will also be returning to the squad for the same match, although it is unlikely that Wenger would risk him for the full game.

Three Arsenal players — Debuchy, Giroud and Ozil — look set to be out of action until the turn of the year, at least, which means that Wenger has been handed a serious kick up his backside, with a small squad at the start of the season further shortened by this injury pileup that also sees Ramsey, Arteta, Diaby, Monreal and Sanogo not yet fit to return.

Aaron Ramsey certainly hopes and thinks so, and the Welshman also reckons that the return of our big French striker to the squad will play a big part in making sure that the three good performances against Man United, Borussia Dortmund and West Brom is not another false start, as an Arsenal.com report explains.

The Spanish giants lost a whole host of big names from their squad last summer as well, with Chelsea again benefitting as they brought in Diego Costa and Filipe Luis, while Thibaut Courtois also returned to Stamford Bridge after three years on loan at the Vicente Calderon, making him almost like a new signing as well.

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This of course means that when those two return to the squad the only two long term injuries we will have left is Mathieu Debuchy, who was hardly part of the first team squad anyway, and the little Spaniard Santo Cazorla, who Wenger also mentioned in today's team news as he looked chipper from his hospital bed after his operation the other day.

Arsenal's injury situation is slowly improving, with Santi Cazorla not too far away and Mohammed Elneny also set to return to the squad.

What has been confirmed though, is that he has not just been pulled out of training, but he has also been replaced in the U21 squad by Javier Manquillo, and the youngster will be returning to the Emirates for treatment.

Santi Cazorla, Kieran Gibbs, Per Mertesacker and Mathieu Debuchy are also sidelined, but Danny Welbeck and Shkodran Mustafi could be in line for a return to the playing squad.

Jesus was in tears as he left the pitch at Crystal Palace on New Year's Eve with a knee injury, but it looks as though he'll return in time to play his part at the business end of the season while also staking his claim for a place in the Brazil squad for the World Cup in Russia this summer.

With Ramsey no closer to returning to the squad, there is every chance that Coquelin will also play on Thursday against high - flying Southampton.

Arteta could still have a place in the squad if he's willing to accept a bit - part role, but with Real Sociedad understood to be willing to offer him a return to Spain, he could also be heading for the exit door.

Danny Welbeck has returned to training after seven months out but this game might come too soon for him, and Wenger has also suggested a couple of members of his squad are suffering with flu.

Now we also have the possibility of Carl Jenkinson returning to the squad as well, since Wenger today ruled out selling him in this transfer window.

There is also Serge Gnabry, who has just returned from a long term injury and could return to the squad after playing 10 games for the Gunners last season, and is very highly respected as an all - rounder.

I thought that the BFG had his best game for us in a long time.I am normally quick to criticise the guy but respect to the guy he was excellent last night.I also hope Gabriel has a quick return back to the squad he has a lot to learn about the premier league

Glad to hear Wilshere and Lacazette are back, but I hope they can also make Maitland - Niles and Nelson return to the squad as well

On - loan Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj is also pushing for a place in the squad having returned to training, but David Moyes admits the game could come too soon for fellow Belgian Jason Denayer.

Sunderland man Giaccherini, who has returned to the Italy fold under Conte after being left out of Cesare Prandelli's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, has also been back in first team action for the Black Cats at the start of this season after falling out of favour under Gus Poyet at the back end of the last campaign.

Arteta leaving has left a space in the holding midfield role, which has now been taken by Xhaka, and we also have Jack Wilshere returning to the squad after a year out, not to mention Ramsey, Cazorla and Coquelin (and maybe the Ox?)

We are all hopeful that Alexis Sanchez will return to the side, but the latest injury news is suggesting that Danny Welbeck will also be returning to the squad.

Mikel Arteta and Matthieu Flamini also return from injury so Wenger really has a big squad to choose from tomorrow, but I have a feeling after his comments earlier, that he intends to play his best team except for Sanchez and I think it's time to give Giroud a confidence booster for at least the first half of the match, so I'm going to predict......

Kiko Femenía should also return to the Hornets» matchday squad after missing the West Brom game due to sickness.

Mark Noble and Sam Byram return to the squad after suspension and apparently Robert Snodgrass and Sofiane Feghouli are also available again (if anyone is interested).

The 27 - year - old also talked about the team spirit currently surrounding the squad since his return back to the Arsenal camp with forward insisting that the present squad looked really solid.

However, the injury didn't seem to hamper him too much as when he returned, he picked up right where he left off and helped the Reds to a League Cup and Europa League double, whilst also being named in the Premier League squad of the season.

Cesar Azpilicueta was left out of the matchday squad altogether last weekend, and the Spaniard could be expected to return to the backline, which may also feature Gary Cahill and Andreas Christensen.

With a number of key players also leaving or returning to their parent clubs from loan deals, Zubeldia was faced with remolding an entire squad and hasn't been afforded any sort of patience to get things back on track after defeats to Leganes, Barcelona, Celta Vigo and Villarreal.

We have also got the return of the Zog and I want to see Caruthers around the first team squad.

Manchester United have a mini injury crisis in midfield with Paul Pogba out with a hamstring injury, not knowing when he will return to action, Marouane Fellaini suffering an ankle injury away to Southampton on Saturday — not travelling to Moscow on Monday, and Michael Carrick also not travelling with the squad.

Returning trio Charlie Austin, Pierre - Emile Højbjerg and James Ward - Prowse all impressed at the weekend, and with Oriol Romeu and Mario Lemina also available for this evening, the boss is confident that the entire Saints squad is ready to contribute both here and to a busy winter schedule.

Injuries have also meant Jermaine Defoe and Marcus Rashford both return to the squad.

The English man has not appeared in any match since he sustained the injury last month in a match against Manchester City but is now fit to return to the squad, while Per Mertesacker and Mathieu Debuchy have also returned to full training.

Borja Mayoral could also return to be part of the squad after his loan at Wolfsburg but he is unlikely to push for a starting space.

The 23 - year - old has since been recovering with the Chelsea squad but has yet to make an appearance despite having returned to training, leading Schalke to revive interest that had also seen them pursue a loan move in August.

They have of course played in the FA Cup during that time, progressing to the quarter - finals with a comfortable 2 - 0 victory at home to Blackpool, but to all intents and purposes David Moyes has the exciting prospect of picking from a squad that should be a lot fresher than that of his opposite number, one that will also be boosted by the return of several important figures, as Everton attempt to extend their unbeaten league run to six matches at Loftus Road.

Perez, who was signed by Arsenal last summer for # 17 million, has also made it clear that he wants now to return to Deportivo La Coruna, where he hopes that he can push for a place in Spain's World Cup squad.