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Martin Keown details Martin Odegaard "reservations" after Arsenal's draw with Benfica

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Martin Keown has admitted he has "reservations" over Martin Odegaard's role in the Arsenal team after watching their 1-1 draw with Benfica on Thursday.

The Gunners dominated proceedings at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome but could not make their chances count as they had to battle from a goal down to level the tie.

Mikel Arteta had named an unchanged line-up for the first time in his managerial tenure at Arsenal - and the club's first since September 2018.

That included Odegaard in the No.10 role, pushing Emile Smith Rowe out to the left-wing again, which Keown felt was not entirely convincing. "A lot of the problems for the Arsenal team is finding that spare player," Keown told BT Sport. "It's been Smith Rowe in the recent run.

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