Newcastle v Arsenal teams: Gunners signings on bench, Magpies forward starts

Arsenal’s new signings Nicolas Pepe, David Luiz and Dani Ceballos are all among their substitutes for the game at St James’ Park.

Meanwhile, Newcastle’s record signing, £40million striker Joelinton, starts for the hosts.

Newcastle: Dubravka, Manquillo, Scar, Lascelles, Dummett, Ritchie, Shelvey, Hayden, Longstaff, Almiron, Joelinton.
Subs: Darlow, Clark, Saint-Maximin, Muto, Willems, Krafth, Fernandez.

Arsenal: Leno, Maitland-Niles, Chambers, Sokratis, Monreal, Guendouzi, Xhaka, Willock, Mkhitaryan, Nelson, Aubamyenag.
Subs: Martinez, Ceballos, Lacazette, Torreira, Pepe, Luiz, Martinelli.