Arteta Defends Substitution of Ødegaard in Arsenal’s Draw Against Everton

Mikel Artera and Martin Ødegaard (Image via Getty)

Mikel Arteta has defended his decision to substitute Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard in the 0-0 draw against Everton, insisting that the change was purely a “tactical decision.” Despite Arsenal’s persistent efforts to score during the match at the Emirates Stadium, Ødegaard, who had been a key figure in their play, was taken off in the…