We host Crystal Palace in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday, December 23, and there was a fresh face training back amongst the squad ahead of that game, as Kai Havertz joined in with the rest of his teammates.
The German striker has been out since the opening day of the season with a knee injury, but we received an early Christmas present as the next stage of his rehab has seen him linking up with the rest of the squad, who are aiming to win a fourth straight game in all competitions.
Our journey to the quarter-finals saw Eberechi Eze net his first Arsenal goal in a 2-0 win over Port Vale, before we beat Brighton & Hove Albion by the same scoreline at Emirates Stadium in October.
Press play on the video at the top of the screen to see how we've been preparing for the quarter-final tie.
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