Unai Emery has been afforded a huge boost ahead of his team’s Europa League match against BATE on Thursday. Defender Sokratis who has been out for two weeks and was expected to miss games all through the month of February is back in full training while there were positive news on Mesut ozil and striker Aubameyang too.
Below is the full statement from the club on their official website..
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
In full training.
Mesut Ozil
In full training.
Sokratis
In full training ahead of schedule.
Granit Xhaka
In full training.
Aaron Ramsey
Right knee. Being assessed ahead of BATE Borisov (a).
Hector Bellerin
Left knee. Recovering after surgery.
Rob Holding
Left knee. Recovering after surgery.
Danny Welbeck
Right ankle. Recovering after surgery.
The Gunners are currently chasing qualification to next season’s Champions League on two fronts, one is by winning the Europa League while the other is via a top four finish in the league. They are currently 5th on the log and just a point behind fourth placed Manchester United whom they still have to play at the Emirates this season.