Arsenal team news: Wenger facing several injuries ahead of Leicester clash

Arsenal take on the reigning Premier League champions Leicester City this week.

The fixture takes place at the Emirates Stadium and kick-off is scheduled for 19:45 (GMT) on Wednesday.

Arsenal will be in high spirits following their victory over Manchester City in the FA Cup. The Gunners recorded a 2-1 win over the Citizens to book a place in the Final next month.

Arsene Wenger’s side will need to put Sunday’s victory behind them and focus on this weeks fixture. The Gunners find themselves in seventh place with 57 points after 31 games. Arsenal cannot afford to drop any more points if they are to qualify for the UEFA Champions League.

Germany international of Turkish origin Mesut Ozil will be available but Wenger is missing a number of important players.

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Injuries:

Arsenal will be without summer signing Mustafi who is nursing a thigh injury. Youngster Reine Adelaide has also been ruled out with an ankle problem.

David Ospina and Lucas Perez meanwhile are doubts going into this weeks encounter.

Suspensions:

Arsenal go into this week’s clash without any suspensions.