Arsenal are now in Valencia
Arsenal have arrived at Manises airport this lunchtime and they have done it with the expected absences. The 'Gunners' face Valencia this Thursday after winning 3-1 in the first leg in London.
Without Holding, Koscielny, Bellerin, Denis Suarez, Welbeck or Aaron Ramsey. That is how Arsenal have come to Valencia this lunchtime. The squad, led of course by the ex-Valencia manager, Unai Emery, are now in Spain's third largest city.
Who has travelled is Mesut Ozil. one of five players who the English press say will leave Arsenal in the summer.
Arsenal go to the Mestalla with a notable 3-1 advantage, a lead which allows the Gunners to believe in getting to the final in Baku.