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Rio Ferdinand names Arsenal star Mikel Arteta will be ‘thanking God’ he signed | Football

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Rio Ferdiand says that Arsenal has the best team depth in the Premier League (photo: YouTube)

Rio Ferdinand says that Mikel Arteta “will thank Arsenal” from God signed a player of 67.5 million pounds sterling and sent a warning to their hopes of the Premier League title.

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Arsenal enters the top of the international break in October after a 2-0 victory against West Ham and consecutive losses for the Rivals of the title Liverpool.

The Gunners boast of the best defensive record in the League and only Manchester City outclassed them, when they also made perfect departures for their Champions League campaigns and in Carabao Cup.

All this occurs despite the team of Arteta who has undergone many problems of injury, the key players boosting the field in many of their games so far.

In particular, Martin Odegaard had to be underlying the last half of the last three games – a first first League – and his last knee injury seems to be painful.

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While his absence has proven problematic in the past, Arteta has invested massively in his side during the summer and, consequently, the team occurs as well without its captain.

Speaking on his Podcast Rio Presents, Ferdinand praised the depth of the Arsenal team and distinguished a big silver signature.

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Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard took another injury (photo: Getty)

“I think Mikel Arteta sits there saying:” Thank God, we went and had (Ebelechi) Eze. Thank God that the board of directors supported me and I have a replacement ready in Eze “, said the legend of Manchester United.

“Because I don’t think it’s of the type that would have put (Ethan) Nwaneri or (max) Dowman in this position.

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“I think he could sometimes play them (Eze and Odegaard). But this is a big problem to have.

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Ebelechi Eze has three goal contributions in eight arsenal games (photo: Getty)

Eze Snobé Tottenham to return to his childhood club in August in an agreement that can go up to 67.5 million pounds sterling, after his heroic with Crystal Palace.

After a somewhat slow start on the left, the international in England is back at speed in a central attack role and will seek to make his own with Odegaard sidelined.

With Martin Zubimendi and Viktor Gyokerres who also move to the Emirates during the summer, some believe that the Gunners are the favorites to win the Premier League and Ferdinand says they have no excuses not to win it now.

He added: “Arsenal probably has the best depth of the league at the moment, all the positions have very good blanket. When the whole team is in good shape, I think it’s an intimidating team you have now.

“They have robust players, players who can hurt you in different fields. It’s a good time to be an arsenal fan.

“They have to finish this time, they cannot go this season with the best team in the League and not do the work.”

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