Could refreshed Odegaard be like a new signing?
Summary
Martin Odegaard played very well for Arsenal in their 3-0 win against Manchester City in the Community Shield. After injuries limited his performance last season, Odegaard looks ready to return to top form and has strong competition in midfield with new signing Bruno Guimaraes and others.Key Facts
- Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield match.
- Odegaard was named man of the match with excellent passing, dribbling, and possession wins.
- Last season, Odegaard was limited to 16 league starts due to knee and shoulder injuries.
- He scored 1 goal and made 7 assists last season, the lowest since joining Arsenal permanently in 2021-22.
- Arsenal signed Bruno Guimaraes for £75 million to strengthen midfield.
- Other Arsenal midfielders include Mikel Merino, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Martin Zubimendi, Declan Rice, and Eberechi Eze.
- Odegaard played well for Norway in the World Cup, with 4 assists in 5 starts.
- Arsenal’s manager, Mikel Arteta, expects Odegaard to show an improved and stronger performance this season if he stays fit.
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