As previously reported, Arsenal London returned to training after the start of a pause in club football associated with the 2022 World Cup. And yesterday, the Gunners had already played a test match.
The rival of Arsenal was the representative of the Championship (second-ranking English division) Watford. The meeting ended with the defeat of the Londoners with a score of 2:4.
It should be noted that the Arsenal coaching staff did not involve their Ukrainian defender Oleksandr Zinchenko for this match. Nothing is yet known about the reasons for the absence of the 25-year-old football player, but the day before, the Ukrainian trained in the general group of Arsenal along with the rest of the players of his team.