Marouane Chamakh mee naar Benfica

Arsène Wenger and his squad arrived in Portugal on Friday night ahead of Saturday’s pre-season friendly with Benfica.

Nineteen players have travelled to Lisbon including youngsters Ignasi Miquel, Henri Lansbury and Emmanuel Frimpong.

Arsenal squad (in alphabetical order):
Arshavin
Chamakh
Djourou
Fabianski
Frimpong
Jenkinson
Miyaichi
Traore
Miquel
Ramsey
Rosicky
Sagna
Song
Szczesny
Van Persie
Vermaelen
Gervinho
Squillaci
Lansbury


Voor de wedstrijd heeft Arsenal nog een training afgewerkt in Londen. 

“I do not want to speak about the transfer of Fabregas because I have done that three years now in every press conference so I don't think there is any more need to add something,” said Wenger. “I love Fabregas and I want him to stay, that is basically it.