Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang returns to the Chelsea first XI to face his old club Arsenal in Tuesday night’s Premier League showdown between the two London rivals.
Frank Lampard fields four man backline
Trevoh Chalobah drops out of the starting team sheet while Cesar Azplicueta and Ben Chilwell move back to the full-back roles in a four man lineup.
Wesley Fofana joins Thiago Silva as the two centre-backs with Kalidou Koulibaly missing from the matchday squad.
Aubameyang leads the line for Chelsea
In the engine room for the visitors, the fit again N’Golo Kante is provided company by new boy Enzo Fernandez and Mateo Kovacic.
Former Arsenal skipper Aubameyang operates as the focal point of attack for his side with Noni Mudueke and Raheem Sterling operating on the flanks.
Here is how both teams line up for today’s Premier League fixture:
Arsenal FC XI
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🧱 Kiwior at the back
⚖️ Jorginho in the middle
🪄 Trossard on the wing
Three changes from our last game – let's do this, Gunners! pic.twitter.com/J5tVFLhaZF— Arsenal (@Arsenal) May 2, 2023
Chelsea FC XI
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— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) May 2, 2023