Arsenal XI vs Newcastle: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for Premier League today
Gabriel Jesus returns to the Arsenal squad for today’s clash with Newcastle.
Jesus has been out since the middle of January with a knee issue, though the game comes too early for Thomas Partey and Oleksandr Zinchenko.
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Takehiro Tomiyasu is misses the game with Newcastle due to a calf injury.
Jurrien Timber, who injured his knee in August, remains out but Arteta has said that he is progressing well.
“He’s doing really well,” he said. “He’s been with some players on the pitch. He’s going to start to do some bits with us on the pitch in the next week or so.
“Then we’ll have to see how he’s doing, his confidence level, his fitness level. Hopefully the answer will be yes.”
Starting Arsenal XI (4-3-3): Raya; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Kiwior; Odegaard, Rice, Jorginho; Saka, Havertz, Martinelli
Subs: Ramsdale, Cedric, Elneny, Vieria, Nelson, Smith-Rowe, Trossard, Nketiah, Jesus
Time and date: 8pm on Saturday, February 24, 2024
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Referee: Paul Tierney
TV channel: TNT Sports