Wenger Will not Gambling With Nasri play
Arsene Wenger will not take foolish decision to impose Samir Nasri playing in the first leg last 16 Champions League Barcelona cons, Us (17 / 2) early morning hrs.
Nasri suffered a hamstring injury he got when Arsenal faced with Huddersfield Town on Monday (30 / 1) then. The results of medical tests showed that the French national team players need a rest for two to three weeks.
"I'm not going to gamble. He has been working hard last week, but he remains at risk of a setback," said Wenger.
Regarding the weight to face Barca match, Wenger was not too optimistic to get the victory despite playing on home turf. However, he stressed that the Gunners will exert great efforts.
"Here (Emirates Stadium), we will try to muster all the strength. We will try to attack," he continued.
Last season Arsenal and Barca have also clashed in the Champions League quarter-finals. As a result, step Cesc Fabregas cs. stopped after only a 2-2 draw in London and lost in the Nou Camp 1-4.