Cristhian Mosquera will start for Arsenal in their upcoming Premier League match against Brighton. He replaces William Saliba, who is sidelined due to an injury sustained during the Chelsea match. Along with Mosquera, Gabriel Martinelli also enters the starting lineup, while Leandro Trossard will begin the game on the bench.
Team News: Arsenal’s Changes Against Brighton
Bukayo Saka will captain the team in the absence of Martin Odegaard. This match marks a significant milestone for Saka, as he will make his 300th appearance for Arsenal’s first team. He is the 52nd men’s player in the club’s history to achieve this feat, having debuted as a 17-year-old in November 2018.
David Raya is set for a landmark appearance as he plays his 100th Premier League match for Arsenal. With 42 clean sheets in his previous 99 games, he becomes the seventh goalkeeper in the club’s history to reach this century mark.
Arsenal Squad Details
Max Dowman returns to the substitutes’ bench after a lengthy absence, having last featured against Slavia Prague in early November. However, notable absences from the squad include Martin Odegaard, Mikel Merino, and Ben White, all of whom are out due to injuries.
Arsenal’s Starting Lineup Against Brighton
- Goalkeeper: David Raya
- Defenders: Timber, Mosquera, Gabriel, Hincapie
- Midfielders: Zubimendi, Rice, Eze
- Forwards: Saka, Martinelli, Gyokeres
Substitutes
- Arrizabalaga
- Jesus
- Norgaard
- Trossard
- Madueke
- Havertz
- Calafiori
- Lewis-Skelly
- Dowman
Arsenal will look to build on their recent form as they take on Brighton in what promises to be an exciting fixture in the Premier League.
