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Arsenal lineups for Leeds as Viktor Gyokeres agreement reached and Bruno Guimaraes axed

The international break wasn't kind to Arsenal, with some big names suffering various knocks and injuries.

By Ryan Taylor · Football London

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 3:00 PM

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Football London writers suggest Viktor Gyokeres should start and Bruno Guimaraes should be dropped against Leeds United.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta revealed Kai Havertz faces a late fitness test following a hamstring injury.
Both proposed lineups include Myles Lewis-Skelly starting in midfield alongside Declan Rice.

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Journalists at Football London have proposed potential Arsenal starting lineups for their upcoming Premier League fixture against unbeaten Leeds United. Writers Ryan Taylor and Jake both suggest starting Viktor Gyokeres in attack and dropping Bruno Guimaraes in midfield following international fixtures and a recent loss to Brighton.

Manager Mikel Arteta faces squad rotation challenges due to injuries, with Kai Havertz, William Saliba, and Ezri Konsa facing fitness doubts. The writers both recommend starting Myles Lewis-Skelly in central midfield alongside Declan Rice, while David Raya remains the expected choice in goal.

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Arsenal lineups for Leeds as Viktor Gyokeres agreement reached and Bruno Guimaraes axed

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