Arsenal Vs Wolves: Predicted starting XI – Unai Emery close to best XI

Arsenal, Unai Emery — LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 08: Unai Emery, Manager of Arsenal signals during the UEFA Europa League Group E match between Arsenal and Sporting CP at Emirates Stadium on November 8, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Arsenal host Wolves on Sunday afternoon as they return to Premier League duties. Here is the Gunners’ predicted starting XI, with Unai Emery getting close to his best team.

After an underwhelming 0-0 draw in the Europa League with Sporting CP on Thursday night, marred by the injury to Danny Welbeck, Arsenal return to domestic duties at the weekend with their third home game in succession, hosting newly-promoted Wolverhampton Wanderers. As evidenced by his increasingly consistent selection of late, Unai Emery is getting closer and closer to what he believes is his best side.

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With that in mind, here is the Gunners’ predicted starting XI for Sunday afternoon’s home tilt against a dangerous Wolves team.

Arsenal, Bernd Leno — LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 03: Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool shoots as Bernd Leno of Arsenal makes a save during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC at Emirates Stadium on November 3, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Goalkeeper

Until injury or form dictate otherwise, Bernd Leno is now the number one. He will start on Sunday.