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Arsenal vs. Crystal Palace lineups, confirmed starting 11, team news, injuries: Nwaneri leads Gunners EFL Cup changes


Published on 2024-12-16 14:45:42 - MSN
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  • Arsenal host Crystal Palace in the EFL Cup quarterfinals on December 18 with four all-Premier League clashes on the schedule in the final eight of the competition. Mikel Arteta's side were held to a 0-0 home draw by Everton at the weekend,

The article from MSN Sports discusses the lineups and team news for the EFL Cup match between Arsenal and Crystal Palace. Arsenal, managed by Mikel Arteta, made significant changes to their starting lineup, featuring young talent like 16-year-old Ethan Nwaneri, who became the youngest player to ever play for Arsenal in a competitive match. Other notable inclusions in Arsenal's lineup were Aaron Ramsdale in goal, Cedric Soares at right-back, and Reiss Nelson on the wing. Crystal Palace, on the other hand, also rotated their squad with players like Sam Johnstone in goal, Joel Ward as captain, and young prospects like Jesurun Rak-Sakyi getting a chance to shine. The match was set to be an opportunity for both teams to give minutes to fringe players and youngsters, with Arsenal looking to progress in the competition while managing player fitness and form.

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