Alex Iwobi will start Arsenal’s opening match of the Emirates Cup against Lyon.
The teenage forward impressed on the club’s recent trip to Singapore, and will line up on the left flank.
Elsewhere, Emiliano Martinez starts in goal with new signing Petr Cech on the bench.
Team in full: Martinez, Debuchy, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Gibbs, Coquelin, Ramsey, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Ozil, Iwobi, Giroud
Subs: Cech, Gabriel, Monreal, Chambers, Bellerin, Hayden, Arteta, Cazorla, Reine-Adelaide, Walcott, Akpom
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