By James Agberebi:
Nigerian duo, Alex Iwobi and Chuba Akpom, were included in Arsenal's 25-man squad to Scandinavia in continuation of their pre-season friendly games ahead of the 2016/2016 English Premier League season which kicks off in two weeks' time.
Arsenal will face Vikings on Friday in Norway before rounding off
their trip in Scandinavia with a game against Manchester City in
Swedenon Sunday.
Both Iwobi and Akpom have featured in Arsenal's last three friendly
games against Lens, MLS All-Stars and Chivas Guadalajara, with Akpom
scoring two goals so far.
Also included in the squad are Alexis Sanchez and Aaron Ramsey who were given time to recover from their international exertions and could make their first pre-season appearances against Viking or Manchester City.
Other players who made the squad include Petr Cech, David Ospina, Hector Bellerin, Nacho Monreal, Francis Coquelin, Santi Cazorla and new signings Rob Holding and Granit Xhaka.
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