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Teams: Arsenal v Southampton: Nelson makes Gunners debut

By on April 8, 2018

Reiss Nelson Arsenal

Arsenal get back to Premier League action when we take on Southampton at the Emirates this afternoon.

Arsene Wenger has handed a league debut to Reiss Nelson as the youngster is one of several changes to the starting eleven ahead of Thursday’s clash with CSKA Moscow.

Laurent Koscielny, Nacho Monreal, Aaron Ramsey, Jack Wilshere and Mesut Ozil are all rested for the game today.

Here are the line-ups for the game:

Arsenal

Cech, Bellerin, Chambers, Mustafi, Kolasinac, Elneny, Xhaka, Iwobi, Nelson, Welbeck, Aubameyang

Subs: Macey, Holding, Monreal, Wilshere, Ozil, Lacazette, Nketiah

Southampton

McCarthy, Cedric, Stephens, Hoedt, Yoshida, Bertrand, Romeu, Tadic, Hojbjerg, Ward-Prowse, Long

Subs: Forster, Pied, Redmond, Sims, Boufal, Austin, Gabbiadini