The Gunners are low on creative playmakers as they prepare for the first leg of their semi-final against Liverpool at Anfield.
For the first leg of their Caraboa Cup semi-final with Liverpool, Arsenal will be missing Martin Odegaard and Emile Smith
Smith Rowe missed the FA Cup loss at Nottingham Forest on Sunday due to a groin issue, and it thought he will not be fit enough to travel to Anfield.
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Mikel Arteta’s arrangements for Thursday night’s encounter have been further thrown into turmoil as GOAL has heard that Odegaard, who started at the city ground, is also poised to miss out.
However, it is thought that now the Norway international had been unable to report to London Colny for training on Thursday and there wasn’t part of the flying squad that left for Liverpool.
With both playmakers anticipated to miss time, Arteta needs determine whether to remain with his preferred 4-2-3-1 configuration to or covert to a different system.
Granit Xhaka, on the other hand, appears to be on his way back after terminating his quarantine period following initial Covid-19’s test
Given that if both Ghanaian player Thomas Partey & Mohammed Elneny were overseas at the Africa Cup of Nations, having the Switzerland international accessible would be a huge help for Arteta.
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