Arsenal dealt transfer blow as David Ornstein reveals Mikel Arteta target is staying at his club
Without Martin Odegaard during the skipper’s injury lay-off earlier in the season, Arsenal lacked a creative spark in midfield. This issue has been exacerbated by the Norwegian’s dip in form in recent weeks, and by the decision to sanction departures for Fabio Vieira and Emile Smith Rowe in the summer.