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Arsenal XI vs Bournemouth: Confirmed lineup, team news, injury updates for Premier League today…

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Arsenal’s starting lineup against Bournemouth has been confirmed, with the team having a fully fit squad for today’s Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium.

 

Jurrien Timber, who has been recovering from knee surgery for the past eight months, may make his senior team debut this afternoon after playing for Arsenal’s youth team recently.

 

Arsenal’s squad is in excellent condition for the crucial Emirates clash today. There are no injury concerns for the team as they prepare to face Bournemouth in the lunchtime Premier League match.

 

Jurrien Timber, who has been recovering from knee surgery for the past eight months, could make his senior appearance this afternoon. After regaining his fitness with the Gunners’ youth team, he played two matches for Arsenal’s Under-21s last week. Now, he is fully prepared to contribute to the first team once again.

 

Gunners manager Mikel Arteta expressed his satisfaction with the team’s fitness and availability, but now faces the challenge of making the right selection.

 

The return of Timber has notably improved the quality of training sessions, with his commanding presence, leadership, and overall skill motivating the rest of the squad to push themselves further.

 

This positive dynamic within the team encourages players to strive for excellence in order to secure their spot on the field.

 

As Arsenal prepares to face Bournemouth, Arteta may consider making changes to the lineup, potentially including Oleksandr Zinchenko at left-back. Zinchenko’s ability to unlock defences could prove to be a valuable asset against the Cherries.

 

Jorginho is vying for Thomas Partey’s position in midfield, although the Ghanaian put in strong performances during his two recent starts.

 

Arteta is also facing a dilemma on the left wing, with Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Martinelli, and Leandro Trossard all being viable choices.

 

Projected Arsenal starting lineup (4-3-3): Raya; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Odegaard, Jorginho, Rice; Saka, Havertz, Trossard

 

No players are currently injured.

 

Kick-off: Saturday at 12:30pm BST, broadcasted on TNT Sports

 

Location: Emirates Stadium

 

Referee: David Coote

 

Arsenal squad includes: Ramsdale, Raya, Hein; Gabriel, Cedric, Kiwior, Saliba, Timber, Tomiyasu, White, Zinchenko; Elneny, Havertz, Jorginho, Odegaard, Partey, Rice, Smith Rowe, Vieira; Jesus, Martinelli, Nelson, Nketiah, Saka, and Trossard.

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