Mikel Arteta makes huge Bukayo Saka call in Arsenal line-up to face Liverpool

Arsenal were sweating connected the fittingness of talisman Bukayo Saka up of their important gathering with Liverpool aft the England winger missed past week's lucifer with Bournemouth

Bukayo Saka HAS been deemed acceptable for Arsenal's immense Premier League showdown with Liverpool.

The winger missed past weekend's nonaccomplishment against Bournemouth aft suffering a hamstring wounded connected England work during the planetary interruption earlier this month.

But Saka is backmost successful the squad for Sunday's crunch lucifer with Liverpool, who started the play 4 points wide of the Gunners astatine the Premier League summit.

With regards Saka, of enactment successful caller days has been Arteta's attempted subterfuge to guarantee Liverpool had nary inkling the England prima was adjacent to returning. That has included refusing to reply questions connected his fitness, banning photos being taken of the subordinate successful grooming oregon immoderate of him astir the club's London Colney grooming crushed being posted connected societal media.

Dutch defender Jurrien Timber besides returns to the Arsenal XI. Mikel Arteta is without William Saliba, though, aft the centre-half was sent disconnected against the Cherries.

For Arne Slot's side, it's simple: triumph and they leapfrog Manchester City and instrumentality to the apical of the table. They person won 11 of the Dutchman's archetypal 12 games astatine the helm but a travel to Arsenal volition beryllium their biggest trial yet.

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