Iwobi Dropped From Arsenal 18-Man Squad For The First Time In 33 Competive Games
Super Eagles attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi will play no part in Arsenal<span class="body1">’s </span><span class="_xJh">Champions League Round of 16</span>, <span class="_xJh">Game 2 tie against Bayern Munich at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night.<br /><br />The Hale End Academy product has not been named in the starting eleven and is not among the seven substitutes.<br /><br />Iwobi had made the Gunners matchday squad for 32 consecutive matches prior to tonight</span><span class="body1">’s clash against the Bundesliga champions. <br /><br />The 20-year-old was not in the squad that faced Leicester City and Watford in the Premier League in August 2016 due to a thigh injury and was rested for the League Cup tie with Nottingham Forest on September 20.<br /><br />Bayern Munich number 27 of Nigerian descent David Alaba starts against the Gunners, who are trailing 5-1 from the first leg in Germany.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br /><br />Photo Credit : arsenal.com<br /></span>
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