Leeds United XI vs Arsenal as Daniel Farke starts Gabriel Gudmundsson

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·31 January 2026

Leeds United XI vs Arsenal as Daniel Farke starts Gabriel Gudmundsson

Daniel Farke has named his Leeds United starting line-up to face Arsenal this afternoon, with Gabriel Gudmundsson back from injury and in from the start.

According to Leeds Live, Sebastiaan Bornauw drops out, James Justin moves to right centre-back and Joe Rodon resumes his central role, with Pascal Struijk completing the defence ahead of Karl Darlow.

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Brenden Aaronson keeps his place as the support for Dominic Calvert-Lewin. Ilia Gruev starts for the sixth match in a row in midfield alongside Ethan Ampadu and Anton Stach. Lukas Nmecha misses out with a minor hamstring problem.

Starting XI: Darlow, Justin, Rodon, Struijk, Bogle, Stach, Ampadu, Gruev, Gudmundsson, Aaronson, Calvert-Lewin.

Bench: Perri, Byram, Bornauw, Longstaff, Tanaka, Buonanotte, Okafor, Gnonto, Piroe.

Source: Leeds Live