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Karine Grigoryan

28-11-2018 | 18:54 Football
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Unai Emery adds string of Arsenal's brightest young stars to first-team ahead of Europa League game

Arsenal will face Vorskla on November 29 in the Europa League. Head coach Unai Emery is ready to give a chance to the youngsters. Tyreece John-Jules, Joe Willock, Charlie Gilmour and Jordi Osei-Tutu as well as Emile Smith Rowe and Eddie Nketiah were among those who trained with team ahead of the game. It remains to be seen how many first team players will be taken by Emery to Ukraine, where a win will guarantee Arsenal top Group E, but John-Jules, Willock and Gilmour are expected to travel, writes EveningStandard. Emery confirmed that he will rest several players with as Gunners will host Tottenham on Sunday. “For us the Europa League is very important,” he said, before Uefa announced the game would be moved from Poltava to Kiev. “We want to finish first in the group. “It’s a long travel and suddenly after we will play Tottenham, but I want to give the team rest for the competition. We are going to think for Thursday’s game. We are going to decide on Tuesday how we can prepare better to win there and then think about Saturday.”

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