Arsenal wary of rejuvenated Musa

ENGLISH Premier League club, Arsenal is reportedly disturbed about CSKA Moscows rejuvenated forward Ahmed Musa, who is on loan from Leicester City, as both sides clash in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals on Thursday, AOIFootball.com reports.Musa, who has found his form following his return to the club where he won three Russian Premier League titles, knows the Arsene Wenger-tutored side in and out, having played against them, while at Leicester, and will be the main man to watch on Thursday night.The Nigerian forward has scored two goals since returning, including an important one in the second leg against Lyon that saw his team qualify for the quarterfinals.Arsene Wengers side is brimming with confidence following their 3-0 victory over Stoke City at the weekend but will be battle ready at the Emirates when they host CSKA.Meanwhile, Musa is among the four strikers in the Army Mens traveling party, and will compete for one of the attacking positions with Vitinho, Timur Zhamaletdinov and Fedor Chalov.The Leicester City loanee will be hoping to play his 36th game in a European club competition against the Gunners.Fellow Nigeria international Alex Iwobi, who was benched in Arsenals 3-0 win against Stoke City last weekend, is in contention to play his fifth game in the Europa League against the Muscovites.CSKA Moscow SquadGoalkeepers: Igor Akinfeev, Ilya Pomazun.Defenders: Vasili Berezutski, Kirill Nababkin, Aleksei Berezutski, Sergei Ignashevich, Georgy Schennikov.Midfielders: Pontus Wernbloom, Aleksandr Golovin, Alan Dzagoev, Bibras Natkho, Konstantin Kuchaev, Khetag Khosonov, Georgi Milanov,Kristijan Bistrovic.Forwards: Vitinho, Timur Zhamaletdinov, Ahmed Musa, Fedor Chalov.The post Arsenal wary of rejuvenated Musa appeared first on The Nation Nigeria.
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