Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed the latest team news ahead of his side’s EFL Cup fourth-round clash with Reading at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday.

The 67-year-old manager has revealed that Spanish midfielder Santi Cazorla will not play a part in his side’s league cup match on Tuesday.

‘Cazorla will not be available, but it looked after the game that apart from some tired legs and disappointed minds, we had nothing else to declare,’ Wenger told the Arsenal website.

Meanwhile, Wenger announced that Olivier Giroud has been included in the squad but said that Arron Ramsey will be excluded, despite returning to full training.

‘I think Olivier will be included, but for Aaron, it is too early although he is back in full training now,’ he added.

The French manager insists that he will field a similar team to the one that defeated Nottingham Forest in the previous round of the tournament.

‘It will be a similar squad to against Nottingham Forest. We will have Gabriel, Holding, Jenkinson will be back and will play. Jeff Reine-Adelaide will play, otherwise, I think Iwobi, Lucas, Oxlade-Chamberlain will also play. Gibbs – who captained the team at Forest – will do it again on Tuesday.

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