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David Ospina to start for Arsenal in Champions League clash at Bayern Munich as Arsene Wenger credits keeper for seeing his side into last 16

Arsene Wenger will select reserve goalkeeper David Ospina in the Champions League against Bayern Munich on Wednesday after saying Arsenal owe their place in the last 16 to the Spaniard.

Ospina played in the group stages of the competition back in autumn and early winter but was expected to make way for Petr Cech against the Bundesliga champions.

But Wenger said: 'We have nothing to hide. It will be David Ospina.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed David Ospina will start at Bayern Munich
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed David Ospina will start at Bayern Munich
Ospina has only played eight games all season and none in the Premier League
Ospina has only played eight games all season and none in the Premier League

'It's because of the quality of his performances.