Mikel Arteta has affirmed new £32million left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko is in line to make his Arsenal debut against Chelsea.
The flexible 25-year-old, who quit Manchester City 's USA visit to finish the move, is here in Florida for the Gunners' pre-season cordial, which starts off at 1am Sunday morning UK time.
Arteta said: "He will prepare, he's permitted to prepare and in the event that he feels better, perhaps tomorrow he has a few minutes.
"We'll go with that choice yet I console you that the player will be pushing to play a few minutes."
Zinchenko - who has shared a picture of him as a youth wearing an Arsenal shirt on his Instagram account subsequent to finishing the move - said: "I'm here to accomplish enormous things and I genuinely want to believe that we can bring home a few championships. I genuinely want to believe that we will battle for each title in which we will be involved."Even from the last season, I was watching Arsenal's games and I could smell it's coming, you know? The group is growing up so rapidly and I believe now is the right time. Now is the ideal time to put forth a valiant effort and to accomplish something significant."
The Ukrainian has marked a drawn out agreement with Arsenal and is their fifth marking of the mid year.
"We are truly cheerful," added Arteta. "For what we arranged and where we are today, we are very far on those plans.
Everything is going all around well and presently it's tied in with finishing what we needed to do. Clearly we have a major crew and a portion of the players need to leave and that is the very thing we're attempting to get - that equilibrium right."
Found out if his spending had gotten done, Arteta indicated he could yet make another marking.
"We'll see," he went on. "We will attempt to continue to further develop the group that is without a doubt."
Zinchenko's appearance covers a useful summer for the north Londoners who have answered their inability to make last season's main four by resolving their trouble spots.
He follows £45million striker Gabriel Jesus from the Etihad to the Emirates. Guardian Matt Turner joined from New England for £5.5million, youthful midfielder Fabio Vieira has been gobbled up from Porto for £34million and Brazilian winger Marquinhos has shown up from Sao Paolo for just £3million.
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