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Mikel Arteta has named an unchanged side for tonight’s Champions League semi-final second leg against Atletico Madrid.
The boss has kept faith in the side that beat Fulham 3-0 on Saturday to extend our lead at the top of the Premier League table, with Riccardo Calafiori, Lewis Myles-Skelly, Bukayo Saka, Leandro Trossard and Ebere Eze retaining their places, and are fresh faces from the team that started at the Metropolitano Stadium last week.
Meanwhile, Mikel has been boosted by the availability of both Martin Odegaard and Kai Havertz, who are fit enough for the bench after missing recent matches.
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Arsenal: Raya, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori, Lewis-Skelly, Rice, Eze, Saka, Trossard, Gyokeres.
Subs: Arrizabalaga, Setford, Hincapie, Mosquera, Zubimendi, Norgaard, Odegaard, Madueke, Martinelli, Dowman, Havertz, Jesus.
Ahead of kick-off, get the need-to-know stats, tactics, a guide to Atletico’s season, history and much more in our must-read match preview.
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