It’s not incisive, and there’s no proper link-up with the attack. This was evident in games against Newcastle (1-0 loss), Liverpool (2-2), and Bournemouth (2-0 loss). but now….. Martin Odegaard is back. Coach Mikel Arteta must make a difficult choice regarding his midfield setup now that the creative spark Odegaard has returned and reclaimed his position in the team.

The Arsenal manager is determined to squeeze every last drop of talent and effort from his players, but he still has a long way to go

Mikel Arteta is reported to be furious with the performances of Raheem Sterling in Arsenal training and is already questioning whether he made a mistake signing him.