Martin Keown has urged Mikel Arteta to replace Nicolas Pepe and Martin Odegaard with Emile Smith Rowe and Alexandre Lacazette in his Arsenal starting line-up. The Gunners slumped to their 11th defeat of the season at home to Manchester City on Sunday, with Raheem Sterling’s second-minute header proving the only goal of the game. Arteta made the controversial decision to leave Smith Rowe, who has been in fine form of late, out of his starting XI at the Emirates, while Lacazette also had to settle for a place on the bench. Instead, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang led the line just in front of Odegaard, who was sandwiched by wingers Pepe and Bukayo Saka in the No.10 slot. Martin Keown has urged...
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