Arsenal return to pre-season action on Wednesday afternoon as they take on Bayer Leverkusen at the Emirates Stadium in a friendly match. The Gunners have just made their return from a pre-season tour of the USA, where Mikel Arteta’s side took on Premier League opposition. Arsenal beat Manchester United 2-1 in the opening friendly, though they would fall to defeat in the following penalty shootout. Liverpool were the next friendly for Arsenal, though that ended in a 2-1 defeat to their new manager Arne Slot. With the squad now back on home soil and with plenty of their international players bac…
