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Legendary former Arsenal striker Ian Wright reached out to one player on social media after the Gunners overcame Porto. Martin Odegaard played an instrumental role in guiding Arsenal to their first Champions League final in 14 years on Tuesday evening. The Norwegian playmaker produced something of a midfield masterclass against Porto at the Emirates Stadium. In the midst of a difficult and often scrappy game, the Arsenal club captain remained a beacon of calm, and also led by example on the pitch. For ninety minutes, and then throughout extra-time, the former Real Madrid man ran relentlessly. …