Oxlade-Chamberlain close to sealing starting spot, says Wenger

Football Soccer Britain - Arsenal v Reading - EFL Cup Fourth Round - Emirates Stadium - 25/10/16 Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scores their first goal Action Images via Reuters / Tony O'Brien Livepic

(Reuters) - Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is close to a regular starting role for Arsenal, manager Arsene Wenger said after the winger scored twice in the side's fourth round League Cup win over second tier side Reading on Tuesday.

Oxlade-Chamberlain took his goal tally to five this campaign after his brace in Arsenal's 2-0 victory.