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Arsenal blow! Mathieu Flamini OUT of Everton clash with hamstring injury

Arsenal blow! Mathieu Flamini OUT of Everton clash with hamstring injury

Mathieu Flamini with miss Arsenal's match with Everton on Saturday due to a hamstring problem.

The midfielder suffered the injury during the Gunners' 3-1 defeat to Barcelona on Wednesday, which saw them eliminated from the Champions League.

The Frenchman was substituted after 45 minutes and manager Arsene Wenger has now revealed that the 32-year-old is not fit for the trip to Goodison Park.

"The other night we lost Flamini with a hamstring [injury] so he will not be available for tomorrow's game," said Wenger.

"Apart from that everything looks positive."

Flamini joins Aaron Ramsey [thigh], Jack Wilshere [leg], Tomas Rosicky [thigh], Petr Cech [calf], Santi Cazorla [Achilles] and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain [knee] in sitting out the game.

Provisional squad: Ospina, Macey, Monreal, Gibbs, Gabriel, Chambers, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Bellerin, Elneny, Ozil, Reine-Adelaide, Iwobi, Sanchez, Campbell, Walcott, Welbeck, Giroud.

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