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Martin Odegaard says he is “getting stronger and stronger” as he closes in on his Arsenal comeback. Odegaard has been sidelined since suffering a knee injury against at the start of October but the midfielder has issued a new update on his recovery ahead of the north London derby.
Arsenal host Tottenham in the first north London derby of the season at the Emirates today. Mikel Arteta's men top the Premier League table and can extend their lead over second-placed Chelsea to six points.
Thibaut Courtois believes Arsenal’s David Raya is currently one of the top-two goalkeepers in the world, excluding himself.Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty ImagesSpeaking to the media this week,
Arsenal have left themselves in a tricky situation in the league phase having lost two of their first three matches, with their 3-2 defeat to Bayern Munich last week a particularly bitter pill to swallow given that they led by two goals with 25 minutes to go.
An injury riddled November international break for Arsenal was given another unwanted wrinkle after it emerged that Kai Havertz had suffered a “small relapse” in his recovery.
Most importantly, Chelsea is now three points behind Arsenal, the leader, who plays Tottenham this Sunday. The Gunners and the Blues will face off next weekend in a London derby that could already be crucial for the title!
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Mikel Arteta hints at Arsenal attacking boosts for Tottenham derby as six push for injury returns
Mikel Arteta is hopeful that Arsenal will be able to welcome back some of their six injured attackers for Sunday’s north London derby against Tottenham. The Gunners have been hit hard by injuries to their forward line over the past few months, but some of those who have been out are now closing in on a return.
Calafiori’s withdfrawal understandably raised alarm bells among Arsenal supporters ahead of a crucial run of fixtures. The Gunners face Tottenham in the derby on Nov. 23, before hosting Bayern Munich in the Champions League and visiting rivals Chelsea in the Premier League over the following week.
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Riccardo Calafiori, Martin Odegaard, Noni Madueke and Gabriel Martinelli were spotted with the Arsenal squad as the players left the team hotel ahead of the north London derby. There was no sign of Viktor Gyokeres or Kai Havertz as the players went on their morning walk.