West Brom v Arsenal team news: Mikel Arteta makes Arsenal return

 
Mikel-Arteta - Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images
(Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)
Standard Sport25 September 2013

Mikel Arteta will feature for Arsenal for the first time since tearing his quadricep in pre-season.

Niklas Bendtner returns to Arsenal's starting line-up after a deadline day move to Crystal Palace fell through last month.

Steve Clarke makes eight changes to the side that beat Sunderland 3-0 on Saturday; Diego Lugano makes his second start for the club.

West Brom: Daniels, Reid, Dawson, Lugano, Popov, Mulumbu, Dorrans, Sessegnon, Sinclair, Berahino, Long Subs: Camp, McAuley, J Olsson, Rosenberg, Amalfitano, Morrison, Jones

Arsenal: Fabianski, Jenkinson, Mertesacker, Vermaelen, Monreal, Hayden, Arteta, Eisfeld, Ryo, Bendtner, Gnabry Subs: Viviano, Bellerin, Flamini, Olsson, Iwobi, Akpom, Park

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