Academy star Reece Oxford has been named in West Ham's starting line-up to face Arsenal at the Emirates this lunchtime.
The 16-year-old, who is yet to make a Premier League start has been included in Slaven Bilic's first league line-up for this afternoon's game in North London, which kicks off a t 1.30pm.Bilic has also opted to start with Mauro Zarate alongside Diafra Sakho, in a 442 formation. The 18-man match day squad includes five players who featured for West Ham in Thursday night's Europa League exit in Romania.
West Ham Utd: Adrian, Tomkins, Reid, Ogbonna, Cresswell, Oxford, Noble, Kouyate, Payet, Zarate, Sakho (4-4-2).
Subs: Randolph, Collins, Poyet, Nolan, Jarvis, Lanzini, Maiga.
Arsenal: Cech, Debuchy, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Monreal, Coquelin, Ramsey, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Ozil, Cazorla, Giroud (4-2-3-1).
Subs: Ospinna, Gibbs, Chambers, Gabriel, Arteta, Walcott, Sanchez
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