- Mikel Arteta has confirmed defender Ezri Konsa was substituted against Slavia Prague as a precaution and is expected to face Hull on Saturday.
- Konsa has impressed in the Arsenal defence since joining from Aston Villa, helping secure four consecutive Premier League clean sheets.
- William Saliba has returned to full training following a back injury and is in contention to make his first appearance of the season against Hull.
- Arsenal are in communication with France manager Zinedine Zidane regarding whether Saliba will be selected for international duty this month.
- Arteta stated that the club will accept whatever decision Zidane makes concerning Saliba, noting that the defender still needs playing minutes.
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