Daphne van Domselaar returns and Chloe Kelly starts: Lyon v Arsenal Women team news

Renée Slegers has made two changes from her side’s 2-1 first leg defeat




First-choice goalkeeper Daphne van Domselaar has returned from an ankle injury and starts for Arsenal Women away to Lyon in the UEFA Women’s Champions League.

The Gunners trail 2-1 after last week’s first leg at Emirates Stadium, and have been handed a significant boost with van Domselaar having been injured last time out.

Manchester City loanee Chloe Kelly replaces Beth Mead out wide in Renée Slegers’ other change.

Lotte Wubben-Moy also returns from injury and is on the bench for the away side.

Wendie Renard makes her 500th appearance for Lyon, with Ballon d’Or winner Ada Hegerberg also starting.

Arsenal: van Domselaar; McCabe, Catley, Williamson, Fox; Little, Mariona; Kelly, Maanum, Foord; Russo.

Subs: Zinsberger, Williams, Wubben-Moy, Mead, Walti, Kafaji, Pelova, Nighswonger, Blackstenius, Ilestedt, Cooney-Cross, Reid.


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