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Arsenal's Laurent Koscielny suffers hip injury before Bayern Munich clash

Laurent Koscielny joined Arsenal's injury list for their match at Bayern Munich on Wednesday.

Arsenal, who had already confirmed the absence of Hector Bellerin for the match, said the centre-back was struggling with a minor hip problem.

Joel Campbell was handed a rare start at the Allianz Arena as Arsenal went in search of a positive result that would keep their hopes of qualification for the Champions League knockout stage on track.

Arjen Robben, meanwhile, was not included in Pep Guardiola's starting XI for Bayern.

Arsenal team to face Bayern: Cech, Debuchy, Gabriel, Mertesacker, Monreal, Coquelin, Cazorla, Ozil, Campbell, Alexis, Giroud.

Bayern team to face Arsenal: Neuer, Thiago, Martinez, Lewandowski, Costa, Alonso, Boateng, Lahm, Muller, Alaba, Coman.