Arsenal continue their search to retain the Silverware of FA Cup with fixture fixed against Championship Leaders Middlesbrough.
The Championship side will visit to Emirates at 9:30 PM on Fifteenth of February.
Under Aitor Karanka, Boro have become the most in-form side in the second tire with dismantling EPL defending champions Manchester City at Ethiad.But Wenger has stressed that With one shock already under their belt, Arsenal will be prepared to the threat posed by Boro.
The performance of Boro have earned baggage of plauds for the manager Karanka, who took charge after spending three-years as a assistant to Jose Mourinho at Real Madrid.His time at the Santiago Bernabeu means he knows all about the threat posed by Arsenal record signing Mesut Özil.
"Mesut is a very good lad.I spent three seasons with him in Madrid.He's an amazing player and I hope on sunday he's not on his best game.I hope he can rest on sunday for the league because they have important games.I had, and still have, a very good relationship with him.I'm very happy when I see him playing to his strengths. He can be one of the best on the world -- his left foot is amazing. "Karanka said, according to official Middlesbrough website.
GABRIEL PAULISTA could make his debut in the defense.The defender moved to London from Villarreal during the January transfer window and Arsene admitted on Friday that his bow for the Gunners is to be seen soon.
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