William Saliba is not in tonight’s matchday squad (Picture: Getty)William Saliba has been left out of the Arsenal matchday squad taking on Brentford in the Premier League this afternoon. However, Mikel Arteta has been dealt a blow before kick-off after Saliba was ruled out of the clash due to illness. William Saliba’s shirt was in the dressing room ahead of tonight’s fixture (Picture: Getty)Brentford vs Arsenal team news Brentford starting XI: Kelleher, Kayode, Van den Berg, Ajer, Henry, Janelt, Yarmoliuk, Jensen, Ouattara, Lewis-Potter. Arsenal starting XI: Raya, Timber, Mosquera, Gabriel, Hincapie, Rice, Zubimendi, Madueke, Eze, Trossard, Gyokeres. Brentford, meanwhile, make one change from their win over Newcastle at the weekend as Yehor Yarmoliuk comes in for Jordan Henderson.

Source: Metro February 12, 2026 20:33 UTC