Martin Odegaard missed Arsenal’s Premier League showdown against Chelsea (Picture: Getty)Arsenal were again without captain Martin Odegaard for their Premier League showdown against Chelsea. Club captain Odegaard came on as a late substitute in that game and registered an assist for Gyokeres. More Trending‘Palmer can play as a nine, Neto has played as a nine, they can play in different positions and ways, so we are very aware of that. Rosenior opted to solve the issues on the left-hand side of his defence by handing a first Premier League start to Mamadou Sarr, who was recalled from his loan spell at Stasbourg in January, while summer signing Jorrel Hato was tasked with attempting to contain Bukayo Saka. Arrow MORE: Arsenal vs Chelsea LIVE: Premier League latest score and goal updatesArrow MORE: Man Utd 2-1 Crystal Palace: Sesko-inspired Red Devils come from behind to continue revival under CarrickArrow MORE: Man Utd stars in agreement over perfect manager for full-time position

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