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Lewis Pangratiou

Martin Odegaard named as Arsenal captain ahead of Emirates Cup clash with Sevilla

Martin Odegaard has been named Arsenal's new men's first-team captain ahead of their clash with Sevilla in the Emirates Cup this afternoon.

A statement on the club's website read: "We are delighted to announce that Martin Odegaard has been named our new men’s first-team captain.

"The 23-year-old has made a huge impact since arriving at Emirates Stadium from Real Madrid in January 2021, initially on loan, and has gone on to play 60 times and scoring nine goals.

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