First start in six months for Silva

Gilberto Silva made his first start for Arsenal in six months against the Barclays Premiership’s bottom club Norwich at Highbury this afternoon.

Sat, 02 Apr, 2005 - 15:55

Gilberto Silva made his first start for Arsenal in six months against the Barclays Premiership’s bottom club Norwich at Highbury this afternoon.

The Brazilian World Cup winner had been sidelined with a back injury but started in midfield as Patrick Vieira missed out because of a hip problem.

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