Gunners field inexperienced defence for Cardiff clash

Arsenal were buoyed by Thierry Henry’s commitment to stay at the club, but the Gunners captain was rested for their FA Cup third-round tie against Cardiff.

Sat, 07 Jan, 2006 - 12:51

Arsenal were buoyed by Thierry Henry’s commitment to stay at the club, but the Gunners captain was rested for their FA Cup third-round tie against Cardiff.

Jens Lehmann, Sol Campbell and Cesc Fabregas were also missing, with youngsters Johan Djourou and Kerrea Gilbert both featuring in an inexperienced defence along with Philippe Senderos and Lauren.

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