Arteta hopes Arsenal can negotiate deal to keep ‘leader’

Mikel Arteta has praised the leadership quality of loan signing Martin Odegaard and is eyeing up summer talks to potentially extend his Arsenal stay. Odegaard moved to the Emirates Stadium from Real Madrid on January 27 and has impressed in recent appearances. The 22-year-old needed time to get up to speed having not featured regularly […]

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Keown explains why he has ‘reservations’ over Arsenal signing

Martin Keown thinks Arsenal will “lose a little bit” until Martin Odegaard is “up to speed” following his January loan move. The Norwegian joined the Gunners in the January transfer window on loan from Real Madrid until the end of the current season. Odegaard has failed to contribute a goal or assist in his four […]

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‘Promising’, ‘Showed his class’: Some Arsenal fans react to attacker’s display vs Benfica

‘Promising’, ‘Showed his class’: Some Arsenal fans react to attacker’s display vs Benfica – originally posted on Sportslens.com A section of Arsenal fans on Twitter were impressed with the performance of Martin Odegaard during the club’s Europa League clash against Benfica last night. The north London side drew 1-1 in the first leg of the […]

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Arteta ‘impressed with leadership’ of new Arsenal star

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has hailed the impact of Martin Odegaard and claims the Norwegian has “something about him”. Odegaard joined the Gunners in January on loan from Real Madrid and made his first start for the club in the 4-2 win over Leeds. MAILBOX: Arteta and Wengeresque ‘incompetence’ at ‘soporific’ Arsenal Arteta was impressed […]

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Adams picks out three Arsenal transfers that ‘annoyed’ him

Former Arsenal defender Tony Adams has been “annoyed” at deals to bring Martin Odegaard, Nicolas Pepe and Willian to the club in recent seasons. Mikel Arteta brought in Odegaard on loan from Real Madrid in January, while Willian has disappointed since his summer free transfer. Pepe has scored 15 goals in 69 appearances in all […]

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3 Arsenal players with a point to prove against Leeds United

3 Arsenal players with a point to prove against Leeds United – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal will return to Premier League action on Sunday where they entertain Leeds United at the Emirates Stadium. The north London side have recently lost momentum with back-to-back league defeats and that has dropped them to 11th in the […]

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‘Impressed’, ‘Quality’: Some Arsenal fans react to 22-year-old’s display vs Aston Villa

‘Impressed’, ‘Quality’: Some Arsenal fans react to 22-year-old’s display vs Aston Villa – originally posted on Sportslens.com Some Arsenal fans were impressed with the display of Martin Odegaard during the club’s 1-0 Premier League defeat to Aston Villa on Saturday. The Norwegian joined the Gunners on loan from Real Madrid last month and he has […]

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Arsenal loanee Odegaard set to push for permanent move from Real

Martin Odegaard has only recently moved to Arsenal on loan, but speculation about his long term future is almost constant. The midfielder made his Premier League debut during the 0-0 draw against Man Utd. He looks set to provide Arsenal with more creativity going forward, rivalling Emile Smith-Rowe for a place in the team. GOSSIP: […]

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