Arsenal are remain without Gabriel Jesus and Emile Smith Rowe, but Reiss Nelson has returned to training following a thigh injury.
Jorginho could be pressed into action early if Thomas Partey’s rib injury prevents him from starting.
The new £12million signing from Chelsea is expected to be registered in time for the trip to Goodison Park with the Premier League requiring updated squad registrations by Thursday.
Arsenal announced on transfer deadline day that Mohamed Elneny would be out for a lengthy period – likely the rest of the season
Mikel Arteta is unlikely to disrupt his regular starting line-up unless he has to, but concerns over Partey’s fitness could force him into a change.
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It will be interesting to see who fills out Arsenal’s squad, which is now smaller than before transfer deadline day after the departures of Cedric Soares, Marquinhos and Albert Sambi Lokonga.
Predicted Arsenal XI:
Ramsdale;
White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko;
Partey, Odegaard, Xhaka;
Saka, Nketiah, Martinelli.
