Villa vs Arsenal injury news as seven players could miss Premier League clash
Arsenal are still managing several injury concerns ahead of their opening Premier League away fixture of the campaign against Aston Villa, though Mikel Arteta confirmed on Friday that Ezri Konsa will be available for selection. The centre-back could face his former side for the first time since completing a £55million move earlier this month and is now set to make his Gunners debut at the ground he called home for seven seasons.
TL;DR
- Ezri Konsa is available for selection for Arsenal against Aston Villa.
- Jurrien Timber is progressing from a groin injury, with increased load management.
- William Saliba is on conservative load management for a back complaint.
- Summer signing Bruno Guimaraes is potentially available after pitch training.
- Aston Villa will be without Johan Manzambi and Brian Madjo due to injuries.
- Tammy Abraham is unlikely to feature for Aston Villa as he recovers from a knock.
- Amadou Onana and Joao Gomes remain unavailable for Aston Villa.