These are the confirmed lineups for Arsenal vs Manchester United on the opening weekend of Premier League action. Two bitter rivals will face off in the 16:30 Sunday kick-off slot. Can Ruben Amorim’s team spring a surprise on the opening day?
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Arsenal vs Manchester United Confirmed Lineups for Premier League Opener
Arsenal Team News
Starting XI: Raya, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori, Zubimendi, Rice, Odegaard, Saka, Martinelli, Gyokeres.
Subs: Arrizabalaga, Timber, Lewis-Skelly, Mosquera, Merino, Nwaneri, Trossard, Madueke, Havertz.
Notable News
The biggest news for Gunners fans is that Viktor Gyökeres starts in attack, while fellow new signing Martin Zubimendi is in the midfield alongside Declan Rice and captain Martin Odegaard. Summer signing Christian Norgaard is not in the squad, but new arrivals Kepa Arrizabalaga, Cristhian Mosquera, and Noni Madueke do make the bench.
Manchester United Team News
Starting XI: Bayindir, Dalot, De Ligt, Yoro, Shaw, Dorgu, Mount, Fernandes, Cunha, Casemiro, Mbeumo
Subs: Heaton, Fredricson, Heaven, Maguire, Mainoo, Ugarte, Amad, Sesko, Zirkzee.
Notable News
The most notable absentee is Andre Onana in goal who missed the entire pre-season through injury. New signing Benjamin Sesko starts on the bench, while fellow new arrivals Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha start.
Arsenal Premier League Squad
- David Raya
- Kepa Arrizabalaga
- Karl Hein
- William Saliba
- Cristhian Mosquera
- Ben White
- Gabriel Magalhães
- Jurriën Timber
- Jakub Kiwior
- Oleksandr Zinchenko
- Riccardo Calafiori
- Myles Lewis-Skelly
- Martin Ødegaard
- Christian Nørgaard
- Fábio Vieira
- Ethan Nwaneri
- Mikel Merino
- Albert Sambi Lokonga
- Martín Zubimendi
- Declan Rice
- Bukayo Saka
- Gabriel Jesus
- Gabriel Martinell
- Viktor Gyökeres
- Leandro Trossard
- Noni Madueke
- Reiss Nelson
- Kai Havertz
(Squad details via)
Manchester United Premier League Squad
- André Onana
- Altay Bayindir
- Tom Heaton
- Diogo Dalot
- Noussair Mazraoui
- Matthijs de Ligt
- Harry Maguire
- Lisandro Martínez
- Tyrell Malacia
- Patrick Dorgu
- Leny Yoro
- Luke Shaw
- Ayden Heaven
- Tyler Fredricson
- Diego León
- Harry Amass
- Mason Mount
- Bruno Fernandes
- Casemiro
- Manuel Ugarte
- Kobbie Mainoo
- Jadon Sancho
- Rasmus Højlund
- Matheus Cunha
- Joshua Zirkzee
- Amad Diallo
- Alejandro Garnacho
- Bryan Mbeumo
- Antony
- Benjamin Sesko
- Chido Obi
(Squad details via)
Stay tuned for the Arsenal vs Manchester United confirmed lineups. Who will get the nod in this clash of old rivals? Could we see summer signings start for both teams?
