Arsenal face defensive crisis ahead of final


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 24 May 2017

Britain Football Soccer - Arsenal v Everton - Premier League - Emirates Stadium - 21/5/17 Arsenal's Gabriel Paulista is stretchered off after sustaining an injury Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Couldridge Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal face a defensive crisis ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final against Chelsea with Gabriel ruled out with a knee injury and Laurent Koscielny suspended after being red-carded against Everton last weekend.

With Shkodran Mustafi also an injury doubt, manager Arsene Wenger is running out of central defensive options.

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