Arsenal fans were left disappointed when it was revealed that Martin Odegaard would miss the clash with Fulham due to a knee problem. The Norwegian playmaker has been struggling with fitness issues for a while now, impacting his availability for crucial matches.

Odegaard has quickly become a key figure in Arsenal's midfield, providing creativity and vision in the team's build-up play. His absence against Fulham highlighted the team's reliance on his playmaking abilities and the void left in his absence.

Despite efforts to manage Odegaard's fitness carefully, the knee problem persisted, forcing him to sit out the Fulham game. Arsenal will be hoping for a swift recovery for their captain as they navigate through a crucial phase of the season.