{"id":521619,"date":"2026-03-13T18:16:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/521619\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T18:16:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:16:13","slug":"arteta-provides-update-on-odegaard-and-trossard-press-conference-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/521619\/","title":{"rendered":"Arteta provides update on Odegaard and Trossard | Press conference | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mikel Arteta provided another update on the fitness of our first team squad ahead of our Premier League meeting with Everton.<\/p>\n<p>The boss first confirmed that there were no fresh injury concerns after our 1-1 draw with Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Martin Odegaard and Leandro Trossard both missed our trip to Germany, but could be in line to return before the international break.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ll see,\u201d Mikel said at the Sobha Realty Training Centre, \u201cwe will have to wait and see and speak to the doctors on whether they are involved or not.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With the majority of our first-team squad available for selection over the coming days, the boss was asked whether he had a line-up in mind for the Carabao Cup Final.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, because we come from five games in very short periods of time again.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arsenal.com\/news\/fpl-focus-how-add-value-raya-reaches-no-1?utm_source=arsenaldotcom&amp;utm_medium=embedded-article&amp;utm_campaign=news\" class=\"article-card__wrapper\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\n         Read more                              FPL Focus: How to add value as Raya reaches no. 1 <\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou just have to go game by game, understanding who can play a certain amount of minutes, who doesn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaybe for the next game you have an idea of what you can do, but two or three games away is quite difficult at the moment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After a crucial week which sees us play in the Premier League, Champions League and Carabao Cup Final, several of our players will head out on international duty.<\/p>\n<p>Asked how we\u2019ll manage our players\u2019 minutes while they\u2019re away, Mikel emphasised the positive relationships he has with the national team managers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have really good communication with most of them and we have a thorough decision just like they do on how we\u2019re doing.<\/p>\n<p>They have communication with the players themselves as well and what they expect, and that was a way to see how everybody is, have those conversations and make the right decisions.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arsenal.com\/news\/every-word-mikel-artetas-pre-everton-presser-2?utm_source=arsenaldotcom&amp;utm_medium=embedded-article&amp;utm_campaign=news\" class=\"article-card__wrapper\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\n         Read more                                Every word from Mikel Arteta&#8217;s pre-Everton presser <\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 The Arsenal Football Club Limited. Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to www.arsenal.com as the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mikel Arteta provided another update on the fitness of our first team squad ahead of our Premier League&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":521620,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":["post-521619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521619\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/521620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=521619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=521619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}