Martin Odegaard said that his team mates could implement the tactical plan of their manager Mikel Arteta, adding that they needed to defend more.
Defensive Deviation from Arteta's Plan Against Manchester City
In a goalless draw against Manchester City, Arsenal's Martin Odegaard concedes that the team defended deeper than intended, deviating from Mikel Arteta's strategy.
Despite aiming for a more proactive approach, Arsenal found themselves adopting a more cautious defensive stance during the match at the Etihad Stadium.
Reflections on Performance and Future Improvements
Odegaard reflects on Arsenal's performance, acknowledging the missed opportunities to assert control with possession. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining composure and possession, especially after regaining the ball. However, he notes the physical toll of constant defensive efforts, which impacted their ability to execute the intended game plan fully. Looking ahead, Odegaard sees room for improvement, recognizing the need to refine their execution for future matches.
Looking Ahead to Luton Town Clash
With a focus on their upcoming fixture against Luton Town, Arsenal seeks to rebound from their defensive display against Manchester City. Despite being favorites against Rob Edwards' side, Arsenal remains mindful of their opponent's potential, particularly after Luton Town's recent performance against Tottenham Hotspur.
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