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Emery offers positive Arsenal injury update on Iwobi, Lichtsteiner & Maitland-Niles

Unai Emery was without Ainsley Maitland-Niles against Southampton and saw Stephan Lichtsteiner and Alex Iwobi limp out of a 2-0 win, but all three are expected to be ready for midweek duty.

The Gunners have had to contend with their fair share of injury struggles over recent weeks.

It appeared as though two more bodies would be heading for the treatment table after a vital win over the Saints which has lifted Arsenal back into the Premier League’s top four.

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Emery is, however, confident that his walking wounded – and Maitland-Niles who has been struggling with illness – will be in contention to face Bournemouth on Wednesday.