impressed by Odegaard, Arteta worried about Saka and Rice

Arsenal are still not moving forward. Held in check by Chelsea yesterday afternoon (1-1), the English vice-champion is only fourth in the standings and nine points behind leader Liverpool. Fortunately, he can count on the return of his captain Martin Odegaard, decisive passer yesterday on Gabriel Martinelli’s goal: “I don’t know of another player capable of playing at this level after six weeks of absence. How physically and mentally connected he was to the team… it was incredible” Mikel Arteta noted with joy after the match against the Blues.

Arteta shocked by Odegaard!

Although he did not fail to be impressed by the level of his captain, the Gunners coach nevertheless made a rather worrying announcement about Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka, who came out during the match: “This is not looking good. For two players of this importance to tell you that they cannot continue the match is obviously not good news.” he lamented. It remains to be seen whether the two players will participate in the next meeting with England.

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