Arsenal new boy Piero Hincapie should be in line for his full debut when the Gunners host Brighton & Hove Albion in Wednesday's EFL Cup fourth-round battle.

The Bayer Leverkusen loanee belatedly made his first Premier League appearance in Sunday's 1-0 win over Crystal Palace , having experienced a disrupted start to life in North London due to a groin injury.

However, Hincapie is now fully fit and raring to go from the first whistle, allowing Mikel Arteta to rest Gabriel Magalhaes, who was a doubt for the Crystal Palace game after taking a knock against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.

Hincapie ought to link arms with fellow summer signing Cristhian Mosquera, who replaced the stricken William Saliba at half time on Sunday, while Kepa Arrizabalaga is expected to

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