Mohamed Elneny is set to make his debut for Arsenal in today’s FA Cup fourth-round tie against Burnley, while Francis Coquelin returns to the starting XI after missing the last two months due to injury.
Arsene Wenger has made a total of nine changes, with teenager Alex Iwobi and David Ospina among those to come into the team.
Alexis makes his first start in two months and Tomas Rosicky is named on the bench as he steps up his recovery from a long-term setback.
Arsenal starting XI: Ospina, Chambers, Gabriel, Koscielny, Gibbs, Coquelin, Elneny, Iwobi, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Alexis, Giroud
Arsenal substitutes: Cech, Monreal, Bellerin, Arteta, Rosicky, Walcott, Campbell
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