Skelly’s knee injury is “nothing serious” and a late call will be made on his and William Saliba’s availability for Arsenal’s trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers this Saturday. Lewis-Skelly picked up the injury during Arsenal’s 2-2 draw against Aston Villa on January 17 but played the entire match.

Arsenal pair William Saliba and Myles Lewis-Skelly are in contention to face Wolves on Saturday in two injury boosts for Mikel Arteta. Saliba missed the draw with Aston Villa before Lewis-Skelly picked up the during the 2-2 draw, but he was fit enough to finish the game.

Mikel Arteta expects William Saliba to return from his hamstring injury in time to face Manchester City next week, with the Frenchman not in contention to travel to Wolves on Saturday. Saliba unexpectedly missed the 2-2 draw with Aston Villa - a game that saw Arsenal surrender a 2-0 lead at the Emirates Stadium - and Arteta,