Arsenal Reserves manager Neil Banfield
Arsenal Reserves travel to Dubai
Arsenal Reserves have travelled to Dubai to take part in the Emirates Dubai Football Sevens tournament.
Neil Banfield has taken a 12-man squad to the competition, which also features teams from AC Milan, Blackburn Rovers, Brondby, Celtic, Feyenoord, Leeds United and Olympiacos.
The first stage of the tournament takes place on Friday when Arsenal will take on Feyenoord, Blackburn, and Olympiacos in the Pool Stage.
The knockout stage takes place on Saturday, with all eight teams in the competition guaranteed at least a further two games.
All matches will be seven-a-side with substitutions permitted on a roll-on-roll-off basis and any player in the squad who does not start can be named on the bench. All matches will last for 16 minutes, with the exception of the Final which will last for 20 minutes.
Arsenal's 12-man squad:
James Shea
Sam Byles
Francis Coquelin
Luke Ayling
Cedric Evina
Thomas Cruise
Emmanuel Frimpong
Ignasi Miquel
Nacer Barazite
Luke Freeman
Conor Henderson
Rhys Murphy
[Wednesday, March 10, 2010]
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