 Should Oleksandr Zinchenko start against Chelsea on Sunday if he is fit enough? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below. Takehiro Tomiyasu Arsenal defender Tomiyasu is the latest name to be added to the club's injury list after pulling up with a hamstring issue during his short cameo in Thursday's 1-0 victory over FC Zurich in the Europa League. The Japanese international was brought on in the 73rd minute of Thursday's contest to gain some valuable minutes ahead of the weekend, but lasted just 15 minutes. Tomiyasu was seen){kind=link}
The Gunners have little time to prepare for Sunday’s 12pm kick-off with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge as Mikel Arteta sweats on the fitness of a number of players
Arsenal will hope to be nearing a fully fit squad for Sunday’s trip to Chelsea on their return to Premier League action.
The Gunners were able to welcome back long-term absentee Mohamed Elneny to the matchday squad for Thursday’s Europa League tie with FC Zurich, while Bukayo Saka shook off the knock he sustained against Nottingham Forest last weekend, leaving Mikel Arteta is a strong position ahead of the trip to Stamford Bridge.
Here is all you need to know about the current state of play at the Emirates Stadium and the expected return dates for those on the sidelines.
Zinchenko is on the verge of a return to first team action for Arsenal for the first time since the North London derby defeat of Tottenham on October 1