Now that the transfer window is over we now know which players will be making up Unai Emery’s squad for his first season at the Emirates, so here is the full remaining squad (courtesy of Untold Arsenal). This will still be reduced by sales abroad or loans of which are likely to be David Ospina, Carl Jenkinson and Joel Campbell at least, but there are more than enough to have Emery scratching his head for most of the season….
So here is the list…
| Name | Position | HG | ||
| 1 | Aaron Ramsey | Mid | Y | |
| 2 | Alex Iwobi | Forward/MF | Y | |
| 3 | Carl Jenkinson | RB | Y | |
| 4 | Cohen Bramall | LB | Y | |
| 5 | Danny Welbeck | Forward | Y | |
| 6 | Deyan Iliev | GK | Y | |
| 7 | Emiliano Martinez | GK | Y | |
| 8 | Hector Bellerin | RB | Y | |
| 9 | Rob Holding | CB | Y | |
| 1 | Andre Lacazette | Striker | N | |
| 2 | Bernd Leno | GK | N | |
| 3 | David Ospina | GK | N | |
| 4 | Granit Xhaka | CM | N | |
| 5 | Henrikh Mkhitarian | Midfield | N | |
| 6 | Joel Campbell | Forward | N | |
| 7 | Laurent Koscielny | CB | N | |
| 8 | Lucas Torreira | DM | N | |
| 9 | Mesut Özil | Mid | N | |
| 10 | Mohamed Elneny | Mid | N | |
| 11 | Nacho Monreal | LB | N | |
| 12 | Petr Cech | GK | N | |
| 13 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | Striker | N | |
| 14 | Saad Kolasinac | LB | N | |
| 15 | Shkodran Mustafi | CB | N | |
| 16 | Sokratis Papastathopoulos | CB | N | |
| 17 | Stephan Lichtsteiner | RB | N |
So there you have it. Let us not debate right now whether that list is good enough for us to challenge for the title, but let’s just start by picking your very best team for our opening game against Man City on Monday….
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