3-4-2-1: Sanchez & Maitland-Niles dropped: My Arsenal XI vs Liverpool

Arsenal can move in to the top four with a win when we take on Liverpool at the Emirates on Friday night. Here is the team I would like to see Arsene Wenger select….

Goalkeeper: Cech

Cech was rested for the Carabao Cup win over West Ham on Tuesday night so he will be recalled between the sticks tomorrow night.

Defence: Koscielny, Mustafi, Monreal

Wenger has switched to a back four in recent games and while I’d like to see us stick with it for most matches, this is perhaps one fixture where it would be sensible to play with a back three and wing-backs.

Liverpool have one of the best attacks in the league so it would help to have an extra defender on the pitch, plus Shkodran Mustafi’s return to fitness means we have more options.

I really liked Mustafi in the middle of a back three and he was playing well until his mistake agai...