Wenger confident over Gibbs progress

Wenger confident over Gibbs progress

Published Nov. 4, 2009 6:19 p.m. ET

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is confident youngster Kieran Gibbs will thrive in an unexpected run at left-back in the first team.

With Gael Clichy set for an extended spell on the sidelines following a stress fracture to his lower back, 20-year-old Gibbs will start against AZ Alkmaar in tonight's Champions League clash at the Emirates Stadium.

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