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William Saliba and Max Dowman decisions made as Arsenal confirm six changes vs Slavia Prague

Mikel Arteta has made six changes to his Arsenal side to face Slavia Praha in Czechia on Wednesday night and made a big call for William Saliba who travelled with the squad following his return from injury…

By Tom Canton · Football London

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 6:48 PM

Key Things to Know

Mikel Arteta made six lineup changes for Arsenal's Champions League match against Slavia Prague.
William Saliba returned from injury to make the bench rather than the starting lineup.
Max Dowman did not start, missing the chance to become Arsenal's youngest Champions League starter.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta made six changes to his starting lineup for Wednesday's UEFA Champions League clash against Slavia Prague. Recovering defender William Saliba was named on the bench, while young prospect Max Dowman missed out on starting to break Cesc Fabregas's record as Arsenal's youngest Champions League starter.

The six changes to the starting eleven brought in Ben White, Piero Hincapie, Mikel Merino, Martin Zubimendi, Eberechi Eze, and Viktor Gyokeres. Arsenal entered the match seeking a win in Prague to reach ten points in the competition.

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William Saliba and Max Dowman decisions made as Arsenal confirm six changes vs Slavia Prague

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