Match Venue: UEFA Champions League, Celtic Park
Tuesday, August 18, 2009, 19:45
Arsenal have arrived in Glasgow for their first leg Champions League playoff against Celtic. It will decide which of the two British clubs will make it into the final.
Arsenal could be without up to four of their key players for the first-leg of their Champions League play-off game with Celtic.
Winger Theo Walcott is ruled out of the game with a back injury, whilst there are serious injury doubts over Bacary Sagna, Cesc Fabregas and Denilson.

Celtic have injury woes of their own with Dutch defender Glenn Loovens having limped out of Saturday’s 3-1 win at Aberdeen with a knee problem and winger Shaun Maloney picking up a knock. Both will be assessed on Tuesday after training on Monday.

Celtic: Boruc, Hinkel, Naylor, Caldwell, Fox, O’Dea, Loovens, Scott Brown, N’Guemo, Donati, McGeady, McDonald, Samaras, Fortune, Killen, Maloney, Zaluska, Crosas, Caddis, Ferry.

Arsenal : Almunia, Sagna, Vermaelen, Gallas, Clichy, Eboue, Song, Diaby, Fabregas, Arshavin, van Persie, Eduardo, Mannone, Bendtner, Denilson, Ramsey, Wilshere, Gibbs, Silvestre.

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