Tomas Rosicky and Jack Wilshere will edge ever closer to first team action as they play their second game in quick succession for Arsenal's under-21s on Thursday. The 35-year-old Czech and 24-year-old England international, hampered this season by hamstring and ankle injuries respectively, both featured for the Gunners on Friday evening as they beat Newcastle 3-1 to bolster their promotion hopes. Both midfielders have been penciled in for starts against Swansea on Thursday; the under-21s' third game in the space of a week. Despite going down to ten men, Steve Gatting's side beat league leaders Derby Country 2-1 on Monday and know if they secure three points from their remaining two games...
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