Sokratis, Kieran Tierney and Cedric Soares are expected to make it to the squad this weekend as their injuries aren’t severe. Meanwhile, Emile Smith Rowe injured his shoulder in training but is assumed to be back in the next 10 days,
The other players - Chambers, Mari, and Mustafi - are scheduled to return to training in the next 3-4 weeks. Gabriel Martinelli remains the only one out for a long time, and he is not anticipated back until the end of the year.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta on the Carabao Cup
Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Arsenal will be taking the cup tournament seriously this season. The Arsenal boss was talking to the media ahead of the Leicester City match when he said:
He was then asked if the other top Premier League teams have also started taking the competition seriously now. Arteta said:
Manchester United and West Ham United won their respective matches and made it to the next round last night. Apart from Arsenal and Leicester City, Fulham, Chelsea, Burnley, Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion will play their matches tonight.
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