Sports News of Monday, 8 February 2021
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2021-02-08
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has explained as incredible the arrival of Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard at the club.
Odegaard joined Arsenal on a 6-thirty day period financial loan in January to bolster the Gunners’ attacking solutions. He is having said that nonetheless to start a sport with Arsenal mentor Mikel Arteta opting to relieve him slowly but surely into the workforce.
Partey in an interview highlighted the traits of Odegaard and what he delivers the crew. The Ghana intercontinental clashed with Odegaard in the Spanish La Liga. He is hopeful that the new teammate will aid Arsenal attain their targets for the season.
“It’s challenging when you perform in opposition to him. I try to remember playing against him, he’s so smart, he is normally brief on the ball, he doesn’t give you a likelihood to get the ball,” he informed Stadium Astro.
“It is amazing to have him below. I hope he has a great year and he’s in a position to help us realize what we want to attain.”
Odegaard made his debut in the goalless draw against Manchester United last 7 days in a seven-minute cameo off the bench. He also played 25 minutes in Arsenal’s defeat to Aston Villa in excess of the weekend.
Partey picked up a knock in Arsenal’s 1- defeat to Aston Villa with further more assessments anticipated to be carried out nowadays. He is on the other hand envisioned to be passed in good shape for their sport versus Leeds United coming Saturday.
Arsenal are without a win in their very last 3 Premier League matches, drawing 1 and getting rid of two.