The Rotation That's Keeping Arsenal TOP | Mikel Arteta's Genius

Dec 4, 2025
28 mins

Episode Description

Arsenal beat Brentford 2-0 to go five points clear at the top of the Premier League, with goals for Mikel Merino and Bukayo Saka sealing the win.Mikel Arteta rotated heavily for the game, with Noni Madueke, Ben White and Martin Odegaard starting, and Gabriel Martinelli making his second start in six weeks for Arsenal.In this videos, Adam Keys looks at:

  • Ben White and Noni Madueke on Arsenal's right hand side
  • Arsenal exploiting the Brentford 'jump'
  • Overcoming Brentford's back five
  • Riccardo Calafiori's menacing performance
  • Mikel Merino's goals and his usage at false nine
  • Martin Odegaard's pocket play
  • Defending Brentfords set pieces and David Raya's save
  • Piero Hincapie's growing performance
  • The usage of Declan Rice and his injury
  • Arsenal's rotation

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