“He was easily Arsenal’s best player last night with a spectacular display”- Arsenal Legend Thierry Henry names Arsenal’s best player Vs Sheffield United last night who was even better than Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka

“He was easily Arsenal’s best player last night with a spectacular display”- Arsenal Legend Thierry Henry names Arsenal’s best player Vs Sheffield United last night who was even better than Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka
“SPECTACULAR”… THIERY HENRY IS ARSENAL’S BEST PLAYER AT SHEFFIELD UNITED, HE WAS EVEN BETTER THAN DECLAN RICE
Martin Odegaard took the heart out of Thierry Henry as Arsenal thrashed Sheffield United 6-0 on Monday night.
In a surprising turn of events, Sheffield United emerged as a formidable opponent against Arsenal, catching many off guard. Despite their impending relegation to the Championship and a string of heavy defeats throughout the season, the Blades put up a spirited fight.
Arsenal wasted no time in compounding Sheffield United’s woes, delivering a ruthless first-half performance that set the tone for the match. Martin Odegaard kicked off the scoring spree, followed by an unfortunate own goal from Jayden Bogle. Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz further extended Arsenal’s lead, leaving Sheffield United reeling.
The onslaught continued as Declan Rice netted Arsenal’s fifth goal just before halftime, with Ben White adding insult to injury by scoring the sixth after the break. Arsenal’s dominance was evident as they secured another commanding victory in their pursuit of the Premier League title.
Reflecting on the match, Thierry Henry lauded Arsenal’s dazzling first-half display, highlighting Odegaard’s standout performance. Despite a quieter second half where Arsenal didn’t need to exert as much effort, Mikel Arteta’s tactical decision to replace star player Bukaya Saka at halftime spoke volumes.
Several players vied for the title of Man of the Match, but it was Odegaard who ultimately stole the show. Alan Smith, a former Gunners striker, unequivocally praised Odegaard’s contribution, emphasizing his smooth and spectacular performance on the pitch.
Odegaard’s stellar performance included four key assists, three successful dribbles, one goal, and an impressive 84 saves, underscoring his pivotal role as Arsenal’s captain throughout the season. While delighted with the Player of the Match accolade, Odegaard undoubtedly has his sights set on even greater honors as the campaign progresses.