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Arsenal goalscorer Kai Havertz has now been praising one of his teammates following yesterday’s brilliant win against Newcastle United. If there was any fear of a European hangover for Mikel Arteta’s side, then concern was quickly dissipated given how well Arsenal started the game. Arteta had his side pressing intently from the off, which was yielding rich rewards from Newcastle’s defence, which did look overwhelmed. Captain Martin Odegaard was instrumental in his work, leading the press so intelligently from the front – an underappreciated side of his game. And with Arsenal winning possession…

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