Arsenal team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Bournemouth

Arsenal will be looking to extend their 100% record in the Premier League to three matches when they face Bournemouth on Saturday evening.

The Gunners have enjoyed a strong start to the new campaign, scoring a total of six goals in victories over Crystal Palace and Leicester City.

However, at a time when the North London outfit sit in second spot in the standings, they face opponents in Bournemouth who have already recorded a win at the Vitality Stadium this season.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up Arsenal's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their contest with the Cherries on the South Coast.

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Status: Minor doubt Type of injury: Foot Possible return date: August 20 (vs. Bournemouth)

New signing Fabio Vieira has been nursing a foot injury that he picked up while representing Portugal Under-21s, resulting in him missing the opening two Premier League fixtures. However, having spent a number of days in training since recovering from the issue, the playmaker could feature among the replacements at the weekend.

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Status: Out Type of injury: Muscle Possible return date: Unknown

At a time when he would have wanted a decision made regarding his future, Reiss Nelson suffered a significant muscle injury. Reports have indicated that he may be sidelined for at least a couple of months, subsequently ruling him out of this contest.

Arsenal have no players suspended for this fixture.