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Former Man City star says Arsenal have Premier League's key player and it's not Odegaard or Saka

Arsenal EPL Mikel Arteta William Saliba Crystal Palace David James the Premier League Leandro Trossard Takehiro Tomiyasu Thomas Partey

Arsenal have enjoyed a successful season despite being knocked out of all cup competitions. The Gunners lead the way in the Premier League title race heading into the final 11 games of the season, five points clear of reigning champions Manchester City.

Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard both picked up honours at the London Football Awards for their contributions in Mikel Arteta's side this season. Saka was awarded the Young Player of the Year award, whilst the Arsenal club captain picked up the Player of the Year award.

Arteta was awarded the Manager of the Year honour as recognition for his brilliant achievement in turning the Gunners into Premier League title challengers as they continue to fight City at the top of the table. There have been a number of other standout performers this season, including Gabriel Martinelli, William Saliba, Granit Xhaka, Aaron Ramsdale and Thomas Partey.

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