Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Footballer |
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| Nationality | Norway |
| Date of Birth | 17/12/1998 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Drammen, Norway |
Latest News about Martin Ødegaard
15/06/2025
Martin Ødegaard was named the Premier League Player of the Month for May 2025 after leading Arsenal to a crucial 3-1 victory against Manchester City with two goals and an assist. His performance in the match was widely praised by pundits as a defining moment in Arsenal's title challenge.
10/03/2025
Ødegaard became the first Norwegian player to reach 100 Premier League appearances for a single club (Arsenal) since the league's inception, achieving the milestone in a 2-0 win against Brighton. He also scored his 30th Premier League goal in the match, cementing his status as one of the league's elite midfielders.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Martin Ødegaard |
|---|---|
| Known For | Captain of Arsenal FC and Norway national team |
| Debut | Professional debut at age 15 for Strømsgodset IF in 2014 |
| Father | Hans Erik Ødegaard (former professional footballer and coach) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.78 m |
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| Preferred Foot | Left |
| Position | Attacking Midfielder |
Family
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Career
| Current Club | Arsenal FC |
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| Joined Current Club | 20/08/2021 |
| Contract Expires | 30/06/2028 |
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| National Team Caps | Norway |
| Appearances | 176 |
| Goals | 35 |
| Assists | 37 |
| Captaincy | Captain of Arsenal FC and Norway national team |
Style Quotient
| Squad Number | 8 |
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| Outfitter | Nike |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/martinodegaard/ | |
| https://twitter.com/martinodegaard | |
| https://www.facebook.com/martinodegaard |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Became the youngest player to score for Strømsgodset IF in the Tippeligaen | |
| 2. Moved to Real Madrid at age 16 as a teenage prodigy | |
| 3. Captains both Arsenal FC and the Norway national team simultaneously | |
| 4. Made his professional debut at age 15, becoming the youngest player in Tippeligaen history | |
| 5. Crossed the 2500 ELO rating barrier in football technical metrics, recognized as one of the most technically gifted midfielders in modern football |