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Tom Doyle

Arsenal vs Fiorentina lineups: Confirmed team news and starting XIs for International Champions Cup 2019

Unai Emery has named two completely different starting lineups for the Arsenal's two opening pre-season games, and rings the changes once again against Fiorentina tonight.

Arsenal are without club captain Laurent Koscielny, who refused to travel to the US. Alex Iwobi and Mohamed Elneny are also absent after their exertions at the Africa Cup of Nations, while Krystian Bielik, Matteo Guendouzi, and Lucas Torreira are also unavailable.

Rob Holding, Hector Bellerin and Konstantinos Mavropanos are all still recovering from injury, meanwhile.

Starting lineups

Arsenal XI: Martinez, Chambers, Mustafi, Monreal, Jenkinson, Olayinka, Burton, Kolasinac, Nelson, Saka, Nketiah

Fiorentina XI: Dragowski, Venuti, Ceccherini, Ranieri, Terzic, Castrovilli, Cristoforo, Benassi, Sottil, Saponara, Vlahovic

Arsenal's US tour squad

Leno, Martinez, Macey, Bellerin, Jenkinson, Chambers, Sokratis, Mustafi, Holding, Mavropanos, Medley, Monreal, Kolasinac, Thompson, Maitland-Niles, Willock, Xhaka, Burton, Olayinka, Mkhitaryan, Ozil, Nelson, Smith Rowe, Martinelli, Saka, Aubameyang, Lacazette, Nketiah, John-Jules

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