Emery’s arrival hails a new era at Arsenal following the departure of Arsene Wenger and the Spaniard clearly wants to get off to a good start in front of what will likely be a sell-out crowd.
He’s set to name the likes of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Aaron Ramsey in his squad.
Manager Luke Garrard will certainly be looking forward to pitting his side against Premier League opposition as they continue their preparations ahead of the National League season.
The Wood start with a home tie against Dagenham & Redbridge on August 4.