Renée Slegers has announced three important lineup changes for Arsenal Women ahead of their match against Aston Villa at Villa Park.
Key Lineup Changes for Villa Park Trip
In goal, Anneke Borbe replaces Daphne van Domselaar. The defense will feature Emily Fox alongside Lotte Wubben-Moy, Laia Codina, and Taylor Hinds. This new configuration aims to enhance the team’s defensive strength against Villa.
Midfield and Attack Adjustments
In midfield, Mariona Caldentey takes Victoria Pelova’s position and will partner with team captain Kim Little. Smilla Holmberg also makes a notable shift into attack, joining fellow forwards Olivia Smith, Frida Maanum, and Alessia Russo.
Arsenal’s Starting Lineup
- Goalkeeper: Anneke Borbe
- Defense: Emily Fox, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Laia Codina, Taylor Hinds
- Midfield: Mariona Caldentey, Kim Little, Frida Maanum
- Forwards: Olivia Smith, Smilla Holmberg, Alessia Russo
Substitutes Bench
- Votikova
- Daphne van Domselaar
- Mead
- Kelly
- Foord
- Victoria Pelova
- Blackstenius
Fans can look forward to an exciting match as Arsenal Women head to Birmingham. The new lineup reflects strategic changes aimed at maximizing performance in this crucial Barclays Women’s Super League clash.
