Liverpool vs. Arsenal: Christos Tzolis drops huge double injury hint with key FPL decisions

Arsenal attacker Christos Tzolis has dropped a immense hint that helium volition marque his comeback from a hamstring wounded against Liverpool connected Sunday.

The Gunners' £34m summertime signing has been retired of enactment since picking up the occupation portion representing Greece during the September/October planetary break.

Tzolis has missed Arsenal's past six matches successful each tournaments, but Mikel Arteta confirmed connected Friday that the 24-year-old had returned to training up of Sunday's travel to Anfield.

On Saturday evening, it was besides reported that Tzolis had travelled to Liverpool with his teammates, though determination were nary guarantees that helium would beryllium progressive successful the matchday squad.

However, according to The Standard, the erstwhile Norwich City has transferred himself backmost into his Fantasy Premier League squad for this weekend, suggesting that helium volition beryllium progressive successful immoderate capacity.

Liverpool vs. Arsenal: Why Christos Tzolis availability is monolithic for Arteta

Tzolis's availability could beryllium pivotal for Arsenal, astatine a clip erstwhile Arteta is guaranteed to beryllium without the suspended Max Dowman and Bukayo Saka, retired for weeks with a thigh injury.

The Premier League champions were besides missing Noni Madueke for Tuesday's daze EFL Cup exit to Fleetwood Town owed to an ankle problem, leaving Arteta astatine hazard of being without 3 wide options astatine Anfield.

Madueke has besides travelled with the squad to Merseyside, but Arteta was little assured astir the Englishman's availability successful his pre-game property conference, arsenic helium had not returned to grooming earlier the Arsenal brag faced the media.

Tzolis could truthful beryllium pressed into exigency right-wing duties against the Reds, a relation that helium has played 26 times successful his vocation according to Transfermarkt, including connected 2 occasions for Club Brugge past season.

If Tzolis were to miss retired against Liverpool, Arteta would person nary prime but to instrumentality Kai Havertz connected the close flank, with Eberechi Eze connected the near and Viktor Gyokeres starring the line.

Liverpool vs. Arsenal: Christos Tzolis drops 2nd wounded hint successful FPL team

Tzolis supposedly dropped a 2nd FPL-related squad quality hint up of Liverpool vs. Arsenal; arsenic good arsenic transferring himself backmost in, the winger decided to support chap wounded uncertainty Riccardo Calafiori successful his side.

The Italian defender sustained a insignificant wounded successful past weekend's 2-0 triumph implicit Everton and besides missed the travel to Fleetwood, but determination was ne'er immoderate superior interest implicit his information for the clash with Liverpool.

Similarly, Declan Rice is expected to beryllium progressive contempt being filmed holding his hamstring against Everton, but William Saliba (back) remains retired alongside Saka and Dowman.

Arsenal volition spell apical of the Premier League table with astatine slightest a constituent against Liverpool pursuing Manchester City's 1-0 decision to Brighton & Hove Albion, but they person not beaten the Reds successful the apical formation astatine Anfield since 2012.