Mikel Arteta ‘begging’ Premier League to expand 20-man matchday squads | Arsenal
By: Sam Cunningham | Published: 2026-08-30 21:30:06 | Source: www.theguardian.com
Arsenal have asked the Premier League to increase the size of matchday squads, with Mikel Arteta saying the current system is detrimental to player welfare. Top‑flight clubs can name 20 players for games, including a minimum of three homegrown players. In Spain’s La Liga, clubs can name a matchday squad of 23, while Italy’s Serie A allows 25.
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