Arsenal make the trip over to Fulham today as they look to keep their place top of the Premier League.

Mikel Arteta will be without Martin Odegaard who is facing six weeks on the sidelines as a result of the knee injury he suffered in the win over the Hammers.

It was the third time the Norway international had been forced off in the first-half this season having also come off early with shoulder problems against Leeds and Nottingham Forest.

Noni Madueke is another on the sidelines until mid-November at the earliest, recovering from a medial knee ligament injury.

Kai Havertz has not featured since the opening day of the season but the German is believed to be closing in on a return although this weekend will surely come too soon.

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