Lucas Torreira might also start but is just one yellow card away from picking up an automatic one-match suspension. Messut Ozil was a surprise starter against Burnley on Saturday, despite the German international becoming an increasingly peripheral figure in north London. Despite the prospect of facing Liverpool on December 29, Emery says he won’t hesitate to play Torreira against the Seagulls. "We are going to play the next match in Brighton and we are going to play at full-strength, not considering other options or playing with precautions. “We are going to play first in Brighton and it is a tough match.

Source: Express December 26, 2018 09:22 UTC