Arsenal vs West Ham: Injury news on Bernd Leno, Aaron Cresswell & others ahead
Arsenal are hosting West Ham in tonight’s Premier League clash.
Arsenal have a majority of their squad fit ahead of their fixture against West Ham, while David Moyes’ are suffering a defensive injury crisis with multiple long-term injuries.
The Gunners head into the match off the back of a convincing 3-0 win over Southampton - their first victory of the month - while West Ham are looking to extend their two point lead over their London rivals.
Here are Arsenal and West Ham’s injury lists ahead of tonight’s Premier League tie...
1. Sead Kolasinac (knee)
Sead Kolasinac was confirmed to have suffered a significant ankle in Bosnia & Herzegovina’s World Cup qualifier last month. Potential return date: unknown
2. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (disciplined)
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will be absent from tonight’s match after he was stripped of the Arsenal captaincy. The striker arrived home late from a sanctioned trip abroad. Potential return date: unknown Photo: Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images
3. Bernd Leno (groin)
Bernd Leno is a doubt after suffering with a tight groin a couple of weeks ago. The goalkeeper is likely to return to action very soon. Photo: Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images
4. Angelo Ogbonna (ACL)
Angelo Ogbonna suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury against Liverpool last month and underwent knee surgery. Potential return date: Summer 2022 Photo: Photo by Tony Marshall/Getty Images