Gabriel Magalhães is officially ruled out for the rest of the campaign following surgery on a hamstring injury sustained during the win over Fulham. Arsenal confirmed the surgery and stated the Brazilian defender will begin rehab immediately, targeting a return for pre-season in the summer.

Arsenal and Crystal Palace will have a number of key players absent for their Premier League clash on Wednesday evening at Emirates Stadium. Mikel Arteta has seen injuries plague his squad for much of the campaign with the long-awaited return of Bukayo Saka arriving in the same clash that ended up being Gabriel Magalhaes' final of the season.

Mikel Arteta and Oliver Glasner are both adamant about fielding their top squads when Arsenal welcome Crystal Palace for a Premier League clash on Wednesday night, despite the looming knockout semi-finals for both teams.