Martin Odegaard

Martin Odegaard

Norwegian footballer
Martin Odegaard
Martin Odegaard
Martin Odegaard
EVERY TOUCH | Martin Odegaard returns to action with a brilliant assist | Chelsea vs Arsenal (1-1)

DOB

17 Dec 1998

Clubs

Arsenal F.C., Norway national football team

Achievements

Martin Odegaard wins Arsenal Player of the Season

About

Martin Ødegaard is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for and captains both Premier League club Arsenal and the Norway national team. Known for his vision and passing, he is regarded as one of the best midfielders in the world.

Nationality: Norwegian

Teams: Arsenal F.C., Norway national football team

Achievements: PFA Players' Player of the Year award

Type: Midfielder

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Premier League · Arsenal · 2024–25

25 Matches 6 Goals 9 Assists 2 Yellow Cards

Achievements

  • Eredivisie – 2018–19 Team of the Season (Vitesse – Loan from Real Madrid)
  • La Liga – 2016–17 Champion (Real Madrid – Limited appearances)
  • Premier League – 2022–23 Runner-up (Arsenal – Captain)
  • Community Shield – 2023 (Arsenal)

Careers

Early Career (2014–2024)

  • 2014: Made professional debut for Strømsgodset in Norway at age 15.
  • 2015: Signed by Real Madrid; played for Castilla and trained with the first team.
  • 2018–2020: Loan spells at Heerenveen, Vitesse, and Real Sociedad, showing steady development.
  • 2021: Joined Arsenal, initially on loan before signing permanently in August.
  • 2023: Led Arsenal as captain to a Premier League runner-up finish and Community Shield win.

International Career (2014–Present)

  • 2014: Became Norway’s youngest-ever senior player at age 15.
  • 2019: Became a regular starter in Norway’s midfield during Euro 2020 qualifying.
  • 2021: Named captain of the Norway national team.
  • 2024: Led Norway in UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying with strong performances.