Mailbag – What To Make of Mikel Merino?

On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive and Paul to answer your questions on a wide range of topics listed below. Chapter timings below.Chapters:00:00 Intro Music03:30 Lessons from Marino’s Spain role vs Arsenal role06:19 Midfield permutations and fitting Marino in07:33 Marino’s role and fit in the squad10:46 Critiques of Marino’s profile in Premier League play14:49 Balancing experimentation with urgency to win18:12 Understanding Arteta’s selection logic20:08 Is Marino more squad player than starter?24:09 Odegaard’s form and possible midfield trios29:07 Eze’s England performance and conclusions34:38 Why is Gyokeres considered the main striker?46:37 Who is the odd man out on the left wing?50:10 Has coaching contributed to Martinelli’s struggles?58:34 Martinelli’s success but uncertain Arsenal future1:05:28 Managing expectations for Miles and Ethan1:14:34 Balancing joy with stress of needing to win1:17:15 Breaking news on Man City APT rules settlement1:20:37 Wrapping up and looking aheadGet NordVPN Discount and 4 Extra Months at https://nordvpn.com/arsenalvisionSignup for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/arsenalvisionpodcast (Get 50% off first month with code AVP50)You can now gift a Patreon membership https://www.patreon.com/arsenalvisionpodcast/giftInterested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.