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Teams: Wenger makes six Arsenal changes, Iwobi starts, Vermaelen on Barcelona bench
ALEX IWOBI has been handed a shock start for Arsenal against Barcelona.
Arsenal in training yesterday
The young Nigerian is one of six changes for the Gunners as manager Arsene Wenger aims to attack the current Champions League holders.
Hector Bellerin, Laurent Koscielny and Nacho Monreal start in defence. While Mathieu Flamini replaces Francis Coquelin.
Iwobi and Welbeck play with Joel Campbell and Olivier Giroud dropping to the bench.
Barcelona make one change from the team which won the first leg 2-0 at the Emirates. The suspended Gerard Pique is replaced by Jeremy Mathieu.
Arsenal: Ospina, Bellerin, Koscielny, Gabriel, Monreal, Elneny, Flamini, Iwobi, Ozil, Sanchez, Welbeck
Subs: Macey, Mertesacker, Gibbs, Coquelin, Campbell, Walcott, Giroud
Barcelona: Ter Stegen, Alves, Mathieu, Mascherano, Alba, Iniesta, Rakitic, Busquets, Suárez, Messi, Neymar Jr
Subs: Bravo, Arda, Bartra, Munir, Sergi Roberto, Aleix Vidal, Vermaelen
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