Arsenal take on Newcastle United at St James’ Park hoping to extend their winning streak against the Magpies to 10 games.

The Gunners winning streak against the Magpies is their third-best winning streak in top-flight history.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has a number of injury concerns heading into the clash.

Star man Henrikh Mkhitaryan is out injured against Newcastle United but Wenger revealed he might not be out as long as feared.

In fact he may return in a fortnights time.

Wenger said: “He has a medial ligament strain, he should be out for two more weeks.

“Do not be too worried. We have a very good medical staff and he is very serious in his rehab.”

Aaron Ramsey has made the squad despite the deep cut on his leg he picked up during Thursday’s Europa League draw at CSKA Moscow.

Jack Wilshere who also took a kick to his ankle against the Russians has made the squad.

Playmaker of Turkish origin Mesut Ozil is match fit and likely to feature after missing last weeks Premier League clash.

Granit Xhaka will be hoping to return after missing the game in Russia through illness.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang meanwhile returns to the squad after being cup-tied.

David Ospina is also an injury doubt.

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Arsenal Squad: Cech, Macey, Holding, Mustafi, Chambers, Bellerin, Koscielny, Mertesacker, Monreal, Nelson, Kolasinac, Elneny, Xhaka, Wilshere, Ramsey, Ozil, Iwobi, Welbeck, Lacazette, Nketiah, Aubameyang