Team News: Aaron Ramsdale among eight Arsenal changes for PSV Eindhoven clash

England’s is one of 8 adjustments that Mikel Arteta has made to the Netherlands, as Arsenal and PSV have already reached the round of 16.

William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes are two of the three players who returned to their duties, with Cedric Soares and Jakub Kiwior on the wings, despite the presence of Reuell Walters and Lino Sousa.

Sixteen-year-old Ethan Nwaneri is also overlooked for a place, as the seldom seen Mohamed Elneny joins Jorginho and Kai Havertz – another starter from the weekend’s loss to Villa Park – in the engine room.

Bukayo Saka shrugged off a challenge with his foot to get on the bench along with the back of Emile Smith Rowe, who fully recovered from a knee challenge, but Arteta, unsurprisingly, brought in Reiss Nelson, Leandro Trossard and Eddie Nketiah in a three-pronged attack. .

Similarly, PSV coach Peter Bosz also made changes, replacing first-choice striker Luuk de Jong with Ricardo Pepi, who scored the winner in stoppage time off the bench in the second leg of Rood-witten’s thrilling 3-2 win over Sevilla two weeks ago. There’s.

PSV Eindhoven: Benitez; Teze, Ramalho, Obispo, Junior; Tillman, Van Aanholt, Saibari; Bakayoko, Pepi, VertessenSous: Drommel, Waterman, Sambo, Dest, De Jong, Boscagli, Til, Babadi, Oppegard

Arsenal: Ramsdale; Cédric, Saliba, Gabriel, Kiwior; Havertz, Elneny, Jorginho; Nelson, Nketiah, TrossardSubs: Raya, Hein, White, Walters, Zinchenko, Sousa, Rice, Nwaneri, Smith Rowe, Odegaard, Saka, Jesus

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