Five Arsenal players with something to prove in Premier League opener against Crystal Palace

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Whilst he may not be given a start by Arsene Wenger, young midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is likely to be involved at some point and, like Wilshere, must start showing his potential regularly.

Chamberlain’s progress has been curtailed slightly by injuries, and the former Southampton man needs to put together a run of performances to prove his worth.