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Dominic Booth

Martin Odegaard admits Arsenal were motivated by ‘painful’ Man City defeat in Chelsea win

Martin Odegaard admitted Arsenal used the pain of being beaten 4-1 by Manchester City in their previous game to humble Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium.

The Norwegian playmaker struck two vital first half goals to help Arsenal cruise to a 3-1 win over their London rivals on Tuesday night, with Gabriel Jesus scoring the third. The victory puts the Gunners back on top in the Premier League table, albeit possibly only for 24 hours as City face West Ham on Wednesday.

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