Mikel Merino has claimed that his Arsenal teammate Martin Odegaard is 'the best player in the Premier League'.

Arsenal were unable to reproduce their midweek form against Real Madrid as they were held to a disappointing draw by Brentford. Manager Mikel Arteta rotated heavily, with Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard,

Mikel Arteta spoke to BBC Match of The Day after Arsenal's draw against Brentford: "It is disappointing because we lost two points. From what we did in the game, how we dominated and what we conceded I think we did a enough to win the game.