Martin Odegaard's goals against Bournemouth show how he can thrive as captain for the club. He may be the closest Arsenal have to a manifestation of Mikel Arteta on the pitch: a player with the mentality of a coach. gunnerblog explains...
Any dressing room, even one as seemingly united as Arsenal’s, will have sub-divisions. A committee-led approach allows everyone some form of representation. The players are content with the set-up: there is far more talk of the armband outside of Arsenal’s London Colney training complex than within it.
When Lacazette was unavailable, Tierney stepped into the breach. The Scotsman is recognised as a superb professional who leads by example. “You can see how far he has come in his head, mentally. He is very young, only 23, but in how he behaves and is on the field, he looks like he’s 30. It looks like he has already played 500 or 600 games.
Odegaard may be the closest Arsenal have to a manifestation of Arteta on the pitch: a player who thinks like a coach. That makes him an intriguing choice.
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