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- Arsenal beat Bayer Leverkusen 4-1 in a pre-season friendly at the Emirates Stadium in London
- Declan Rice crooner Odumodublvck was at the stadium to watch both teams battle it out
- Odumodu linked up with Leverkusen star Victor Boniface and other players after the match
Arsenal and Bayer Leverkusen faced off in a pre-season friendly game as both teams edge closer to the start of their respective domestic leagues in the 2024/25 season.
Premier League’s runner-up Arsenal came out victorious with a 4-1 scoreline over the invincible German Bundesliga title winners of the 2023/24 season.
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Oleksandr Zinchenko, Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Jesus gave the Gunners a 3-0 lead in the first half before former Leverkusen star Havertz netted a fourth and Adam Hlozek drew one back for the Germans.
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As noted by Mirror UK, it was a reunion for Granit Xhaka with his former Arsenal teammates, while Havertz also met a few known faces before he left Germany in 2020.
Odumodublvck links up with Boniface
The match was not only a reunion for former players and their clubs, it also provided a linkup for Afrobeats artiste Odumodublvck with compatriot Victor Boniface.
As seen in videos and pictures shared on Instagram, the pair had moments before and after the match, with the musician enjoying some kickabout with fans outside the Emirates Stadium.
Odumodu is no stranger to the Arsenal squad. He met midfielder Declan Rice in 2023 before he joined Arsenal when he released his viral hit song “Declan Rice”.
Odumodublvck advises Mikel Arteta
Legit.ng reported that Odumodublvck advised Mikel Arteta on the four key positions he must strengthen to help Arsenal win the Premier League title next season.
The musical talent, who also doubles as a sports analyst, told the English club to sign João Cancelo as their left-back and improve the midfield, left-wing and striker role.
Boniface hustles for daily 2k
Legit.ng reported that Boniface hustled for daily 2k as he funnily claimed Bayer Leverkusen had yet to pay his salary amid Nigeria's deep economic crisis.
The footballer, who is a comic act on social media, shared photos of himself from the club's Helps Day pushing a wheelbarrow and added a funny caption.
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