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Fit-again William Saliba vs in-form Ezri Konsa: Who starts for Arsenal as France international defender completes recovery from World Cup back injury?

Fit-again William Saliba vs in-form Ezri Konsa: Who starts for Arsenal as France international defender completes recovery from World Cup back injury?
English Premier League · 17:18:59 - Monday, 9 November 2026

Arsenal defender William Saliba has returned to full fitness after recovering from a back injury sustained during the World Cup. The French international is now available for selection, creating a dilemma for the manager as Ezri Konsa has been in impressive form recently.

The competition for the starting center-back position is intensifying, with both Saliba and Konsa pushing for a place in the first team. The decision on who lines up could shape Arsenal's defensive setup in upcoming matches.

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