Premier League Team News: Iwobi,Ighalo &Emenike Start; Iheanacho,Moses&Anichebe Benched
Published: April 02, 2016
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi is poised to make his second start in the Premier League, with manager Arsene Wenger naming him in the starting XI to face Watford at the Emirates.
Super Eagles star Odion Ighalo, who found the net the last time both teams met, has also been included in the starting line-up, while teammate and Scotland international Ikechi Anya drops to the bench.
Kelechi Iheanacho starts on the bench for Manchester City against Bournemouth at Dean Court. Of his 20 appearances in the Premier League, 17 were made off the bench.
In the London derby between West Ham and Crystal Palace, Emmanuel Emenike and Angelo Ogbonna both start for the Hammers, while former Eagles winger Victor Moses has taken a place on the bench.
Finally at the Stadium of Light, West Brom number ten Victor Anichebe is on the bench versus Sunderland.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : mcfc.co.uk
Super Eagles star Odion Ighalo, who found the net the last time both teams met, has also been included in the starting line-up, while teammate and Scotland international Ikechi Anya drops to the bench.
Kelechi Iheanacho starts on the bench for Manchester City against Bournemouth at Dean Court. Of his 20 appearances in the Premier League, 17 were made off the bench.
In the London derby between West Ham and Crystal Palace, Emmanuel Emenike and Angelo Ogbonna both start for the Hammers, while former Eagles winger Victor Moses has taken a place on the bench.
Finally at the Stadium of Light, West Brom number ten Victor Anichebe is on the bench versus Sunderland.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : mcfc.co.uk
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