Martin Ødegaard Believes Arsenal Are Ready for Glory

Martin Ødegaard says Arsenal are more eager than ever to win the Premier League. The captain believes they’ve learned from past failures and hopes this will be their year.

WHAT ØDEGAARD SAID ABOUT ARSENAL’S SPIRIT

Ødegaard talked about the feeling at Arsenal‘s training ground. “You can see how hungry everyone is by how much we want it,” he said. He hopes this will be their year. The Norwegian midfielder noted that past failures have made the team stronger and more determined to win.

ARSENAL’S SEASON SO FAR

Arsenal have played well this season, currently sitting in second place in the Premier League with 13 points. They stayed close to the top of the table after finishing second last year. Arsenal are pushing for their first league title since 2004 and are just two points behind leaders Liverpool as of October’s first week. With 5 goals and 4 assists in the league, Ødegaard has been a key player. His leadership on the field and in the locker room has helped the improving league. Arsenal fans are optimistic this could be the year they win the title again.

WHAT’S NEXT FOR ARSENAL?

Arsenal’s next game is a crucial Premier League clash against West Ham United. West Ham are nineteenth in the table, and will be looking for points to get out of the relegation spots, for the second match of new manager’s Nuno Espirito Santo. Arsenal need three points to keep pace with Liverpool and maintain the distance to 3rd placed Crystal Palace. Arsenal’s chances of winning the title will depend on the unity and belief in the squad. After losing so many chances, Ødegaard’s words of hunger and determination might be what makes the difference this season.