Source: Daily_Mail
BIRMINGHAM v Arsenal: No new injuries for Alex McLeish with Lee Carsley among absentees
Treatment table: Carsley has featured only sparingly this season due to injury[LNB] Birmingham boss Alex McLeish has no new injury worries ahead of the home Barclays Premier League clash with Arsenal.[LNB]McLeish will be able to select again from the players on duty for Wednesday's 2-1 defeat against Blackburn at Ewood Park.[LNB]Garry O'Connor (groin) and Lee Carsley (ankle) remain long-term casualties while David Murphy continues to recover from a hamstring setback.[LNB]Murphy had been stepping up his comeback from a broken knee cap but has missed City's last two reserve games to check his progress.[LNB]McLeish said: 'We are fine. The players are all present and correct again. We have had an amazing run without injuries.[LNB]'We have had a couple of longer term ones, which you can't legislate for, but the medical staff and fitness coaches have done a great job.[LNB]'They have all combined to try and prevent injuries as well as treating injuries and we are really pleased that department is working well.'[LNB]Birmingham (provisional squad): Hart, Carr, Parnaby, Johnson, Dann, Ridgewell, Larsson, Ferguson, Bowyer, Fahey, Michel, Gardner, McFadden, Tainio, Jerome, Phillips, Benitez, Taylor.[LNB]CLICK HERE FOR THE REST OF THE WEEKEND PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM NEWS
