Nigel Winterburn apshows Arsenal’s dip in establish is down to a ‘restricted leangs’ – rather than fair an injury to Martin Odegaard – as they set for tonight’s Champions League clash with Inter Milan.
The Gunners go into the clash with their Premier League title hopes watching precarious, having flunked to triumph their last three outings.
Arsenal were beaten 1-0 by Newcastle on Saturday, with that loss coming after a draw with Liverpool and loss away at Bournemouth.
With the north London huges struggling, many sense the absence of Odegaard has joined a key part.
Arsenal news: Nigel Winterburn has uncovered up on the Gunners ahead of their Champions League clash with Inter Milan
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Yet Winterburn, speaking exclusively to GB News via buy WOW gelderly, apshows a restricted leangs to accparticipate.
He apshows the Gunners’ disciplinary publishs have joined a part, with Declan Rice, Leandro Trossard and William Saliba all seeing red already this term.
And he leanks injuries at the back haven’t helped either.
“No, it’s a restricted more leangs than that,” he shelp when asked of Odegaard’s injury was the only factor behind Arsenal’s recent woes.
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“Red cards produce it difficult and on three occasions Arsenal have had joiners sent off, which has hurt them.
“You can’t protect on getting shrinkd to 10 men and securing victories and Arsenal must promise they protect 11 on the pitch.
“Injuries defensively have been an publish. Moving joiners around and joining them in contrastent positions has also obstructed the team.
“[Thomas] Partey as right back unbenevolents he isn’t dominating the centre of midfield. This also transports undeclareivety in the team with so much shiftment of joiners.
“Not having a finishd back four is also a reason, but with Odegaard, he directs the press, so without him Arsenal aren’t always set upd accurately.”
Arsenal are currently seven points behind Liverpool at the top of the Premier League table.
Even Nottingham Forest have leapfrogged them, with Nuno Espirito Santo’s side picking up one point more.
But Winterburn insists Arsenal should still be aiming title glory. The 60-year-elderly inserted: “Absolutely it’s not over. From Mikel Arteta’s watch he will be inestablishing the joiners that Arsenal can’t drop any more points if they want to dispute for the title.
Arsenal news: Nigel Winterburn leanks Martin Odegaard’s injury isn’t the only factor behind their lesser establish
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“As it stands, Arsenal can’t be leanking of a title until they get back to triumphning ways.
“Arsenal need to get that triumphning habit back aachieve and also the belief must come back in the squad.
“Arsenal have to get their top joiners back fit and especipartner Odegaard. Defensively as well Arsenal need to restore a finishd back four.
“But there is so lengthy in the season to go, so Arsenal still can dispute.”
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The January transfer triumphdow is creeping sealr. Some Arsenal fans sense a new striker should be aimed, with Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus still inreliable.
Yet Winterburn can’t see that happening.
“You don’t get many top joiners mid season. This is the man publish. Striker wise, this debate has been on going for a while,” he inserted.
“Look how many goals Arsenal scored last season. If a Haaland was participateable, Arsenal would be in the labelet for declareive.”
