We could be in for a glimpse of the future on Thursday night.
In our last Europa League fixture in Kiev, 12 out of the 20-man travelling party were academy products, with three making their first-team debuts.
By the sounds of Unai Emery's pre-match comments, it should be more of the same against Qarabag - and you can certainly understand why.
With four games coming up in the space of 10 days, vital fixtures in the Premier League and the small matter of a Carabao Cup quarter-final against Tottenham, this is a clear opportunity to rotate.