Arsene Wenger has named a young team for the opening pre-season game of the season against Boreham Wood.
Aaron Ramsey, Wojciech Szczesny, Carl Jenkinson, Nacho Monreal and Yaya Sanogo were included in the starting line-up while teenagers Gedion Zelalem and Chris Willock were also handed starts.
Kieran Gibbs, Tomas Rosicky, Abou Diaby and Mathieu Flamini were among the substitutes with the manager due to change his team at half-time.
Team in full: Szczesny, Jenkinson, Hayden, Ajayi, Monreal, Coquelin, Ramsey, Toral, Zelalem, Willock, Sanogo
Substitutes: Martinez, Gibbs, Bellerin, Miquel, Pleguezuelo, Afobe, Akpom, Olsson, Flamini, Diaby
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