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Arteta Confirms Odegaard Out for Several Weeks
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that captain Martin Odegaard is expected to be sidelined for several weeks due to an ankle injury sustained during international duty earlier this month.
Speaking last week, Arteta described the injury as “significant,” and on Tuesday, he provided a timeframe for Odegaard’s absence. He also mentioned that Oleksandr Zinchenko is dealing with a calf injury that will keep him out for an extended period as well. Regarding Odegaard’s potential return before next month’s international break, Arteta stated, “It’s unlikely, but we might get a surprise.”
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Diego Simeone Calls Out Ademola Lookman Over Defensive Duties
Head coach of Atletico Madrid, Diego Simeone, speaks on team defense and called out a player who needs to toughen up. He shared that Ademola Lookman needs to work on defense.
“Ademola Lookman arrived with great enthusiasm and desire to keep growing. We need him to add defensive work to what he already gives us offensively, because he has that ability,” he then added.
“He’s shown it with the Nigeria national team, and we need him in that role.”
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Paul Merson Names Mohamed Salah the Greatest Winger of All Time
Former football legend Paul Merson states that Mohammad Salah is the greatest winger of all time.
While also praising Bukayo Saka for being the winger in form right now.
When asked in a recent interview, he stated “For the best right now, it’s probably [Bukayo] Saka for his all-around game. I will go Salah, because the numbers he’s put up are ridiculous.”
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Paul Merson Predicts Results in Premier League Weekend
Former player Paul Merson shares his predictions on this weekend’s Premier League games.
He shared Leeds United vs Manchester City – Prediction: Leeds 1-1 Manchester City.
Manchester United vs Crystal Palace – Prediction: Manchester United 3-0 Crystal Palace.
Arsenal vs Chelsea – Prediction: Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea.
