Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger has recommended that Premier League teams can no longer expect to advance on in the FA Cup by using youth-team players against Championship sides.
The Frenchman says he will select an experienced team for the Gunners's fourth-round encounter against Burnley on Saturday as he is discriminating not to lose a second consecutive game following defeat to Chelsea.
Wenger has masterminded back-to-back FA Cup wins over the past two seasons, most recently triumphing over Aston Villa in May, but suffered a comprehensive 3-0 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday in the League Cup in October
"We have learnt something this season, we went to Sheffield Wednesday in the League Cup and got quite a severe defeat," he added. "We have to show we have learnt from that.
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