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Arsenal team against Cologne confuses fans on Twitter as Wilshere and Nelson benched
ARSENAL fans are very confused after seeing their starting XI set to face Cologne in the Europa League tonight.
Arsenal's starting XI has confused fans on Twitter ahead of their clash with Cologne
Arsene Wenger has sprung a few surprises in his starting XI for the first match of Arsenal’s Europa League campaign.
The Frenchman has handed starts to Ashley Maitland-Niles and Alex Iwobi in midfield, while Jack Wilshere and Reiss Nelson have been left on the bench.
Kick-off for the Group H game has been delayed due to crowd safety, with some Arsenal fans hoping the delay will give Wenger a chance to change his mind about the team selection.
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Scroll through the gallery above to see some of the best reactions from Arsenal fans as they discuss the Gunners' starting XI set to face Cologne.