The Travelling Squad As Arsenal Arrive Baku Ahead Of UEL Final

Arsenal have arrived in Baku, the Capital of Azerbaijan ahead of Wednesday’s UEFA Europa League final against London rivals, Chelsea at the Baku Olympic Stadium.

The Gunners meet Chelsea at the Olympic Stadium on Wednesday night, hoping to lift our first piece of European silverware since the 1994 Cup Winners’ Cup.

Unai Emery’s travelling group is below, and a 23-man matchday squad will be named 75 minutes before kick off on Wednesday night.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Petr Cech
Mohamed Elneny
Matteo Guendouzi

Alex Iwobi
Carl Jenkinson
Sead Kolasinac
Laurent Koscielny
Alex Lacazette
Bernd Leno
Stephan Lichtsteiner
Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Nacho Monreal
Shkodran Mustafi
Eddie Nketiah
Mesut Ozil
Sokratis
Lucas Torreira
Joe Willock
Granit Xhaka
Danny Welbeck
Bukayo Saka
Xavier Amaechi
Deyan IlievAlex Iwobi
Carl Jenkinson
Sead Kolasinac
Laurent Koscielny
Alex Lacazette
Bernd Leno
Stephan Lichtsteiner
Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Nacho Monreal
Shkodran Mustafi
Eddie Nketiah
Mesut Ozil
Sokratis
Lucas Torreira
Joe Willock
Granit Xhaka
Danny Welbeck
Bukayo Saka
Xavier Amaechi
Deyan Iliev

Henrikh Mkhitaryan was excluded from the group after he opted not to go to Baku amidst security tension between his country Armenia and Azerbaijan

UEFA however guaranteed Mkhitaryan’s security but the Armenian took the decision not to attend the Europa League final.

Chelsea vs Arsenal is set for a 8pm kick off time