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Martin Odegaard
Born: December 17, 1998
Height: 5' 9" (176cm)
Weight: 10st 10lb (68kg)
Hometown: Drammen, Norway
Nationality: 
Norwegian
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NorwegianPosition: Midfielder
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2015-2021 | Real Madrid |
| → 2018-2019 | Vitesse (loan) | |
| → 2019-2020 | Real Sociedad (loan) | |
| → 2021 | Arsenal (loan) | |
| 2021- | Arsenal | |
Sports Mole has 1,735 articles about Martin Odegaard. Articles 1 to 40:
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Man City transfer news: Citizens 'close' to agreeing deal with Arsenal-linked midfielder
Man City are reportedly close to reaching an agreement with Rosenborg to sign highly-rated midfielder Sverre Nypan, who has previously been linked with both Arsenal and Aston Villa.Jun 12, 12:22
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Rodrygo, Benjamin Sesko? What key signings could transform Arsenal from contenders to champions?
Sports Mole takes a look at what key signings could help transform Arsenal from contenders to Premier League champions.Jun 10, 17:02
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Preview: Estonia vs Norway - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Estonia and Norway, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 7, 18:54
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Myles Lewis-Skelly Arsenal contract prediction made as Mikel Arteta faces possible Ethan Nwaneri difficulty
Arsenal could tie Myles Lewis-Skelly down to a new contract before the start of pre-season, but Ethan Nwaneri may be a bit trickier to renew, Charles Watts feels.Jun 4, 15:35
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Preview: Norway vs. Italy - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Norway and Italy, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 4, 14:08
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Thomas Partey in 'slow-moving' Arsenal contract talks as Barcelona line up free transfer swoop
Barcelona reportedly enter talks to sign Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey on a free transfer as the 31-year-old makes his contract demands clear to the Gunners.Jun 2, 08:02
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Arsenal season review: Why Premier League title was "impossible" as Player of the Season discussed
Arsenal journalist Charles Watts reviews the Gunners' 2024-25 campaign, what lessons they will take into 2025-26 and also names his Player of the Season.May 27, 19:25
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Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'table £62m formal offer' for leading striker target
Arsenal are reportedly moving ahead in their attempts to sign Viktor Gyokeres, putting forward a £62m formal offer for the Sporting Lisbon striker.May 27, 13:12
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Premier League best games: The 10 most memorable matches of the 2024-25 season including Liverpool, Arsenal thrillers
Following the conclusion of the 2024-25 Premier League campaign, Sports Mole selects its 10 best English top-flight matches of the season.May 26, 06:00
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Arsenal transfer news latest as Mikel Arteta identifies Rodrygo alternative, adds Premier League winger to 'list'
Arsenal are said to be keen on Real Madrid winger Rodrygo, but the club reportedly identify a Premier League alternative in case they fail to land the Brazilian.May 25, 22:35
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F21%2Fkieran-tierney.jpg "Arsenal's Kieran Tierney celebrates scoring on May 25, 2025")
Mikel Arteta makes stance clear on Arsenal transfers as Gunners boss delivers Kieran Tierney tribute
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pays tribute to Kieran Tierney and discusses his side's summer plans following their 2-1 triumph over Southampton.May 25, 19:00
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F21%2Fmartin-odegaard.jpg "Arsenal's Martin Odegaard celebrates scoring on May 25, 2025")
Southampton 1-2 Arsenal: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Martin Odegaard scores last-gasp winner
Captain Martin Odegaard strikes a terrific 90th-minute winner as Arsenal survive a scare to defeat Southampton 2-1 on the final day of the Premier League season.May 25, 17:09
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F51%2Fkieran-tierney_1.jpg "Arsenal's Kieran Tierney pictured on December 18, 2024")
Arsenal lineup vs. Southampton confirmed as Mikel Arteta makes Raheem Sterling, Kieran Tierney calls
Arsenal and Southampton confirm their starting lineups for the final weekend of the Premier League season.May 25, 13:48
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F01%2Fmikel-arteta.jpg "Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on January 1, 2025")
Arsenal's summer plans revealed as Mikel Arteta to battle Manchester City for Pep Guardiola's 'Kevin De Bruyne replacement'
Arsenal will look to revitalise their attack, and reports claim that they are readying themselves to battle Manchester City for their desired Kevin De Bruyne replacement.May 24, 23:58
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F39%2Fwilliam-saliba.jpg "Arsenal defender William Saliba on September 22, 2024")
Arsenal lineup vs. Southampton: Predicted XI for Premier League clash as Kieran Tierney, Ethan Nwaneri start
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Southampton.May 23, 13:41
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F21%2Fcwrd.jpg "Charles Watts/Rodrygo composite")
Rodrygo to Arsenal transfer given seal of approval as Mikel Arteta told to repeat Declan Rice trick
Arsenal should have no qualms about paying £20m or £30m over the odds to sign reported target Rodrygo from Real Madrid this summer, Gunners expert Charles Watts believes.May 22, 13:50
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F18%2Fdeclan-rice.jpg "Arsenal's Declan Rice celebrates scoring on May 3, 2025")
Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Declan Rice stunner seals Champions League qualification
Arsenal confirm their place in next season's Champions League as Declan Rice's stunner seals a 1-0 victory over top-five rivals Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium.May 18, 17:30
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Ben White breaks silence on England future as Arsenal defender reveals Thomas Tuchel conversations
Arsenal defender Ben White makes a major admission over his future with the England national team following talks with new head coach Thomas Tuchel.May 18, 07:33
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Arsenal's summer plans revealed with Mikel Arteta set to 'break bank' for two attackers in order to support Bukayo Saka
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta may reportedly look to sign two attackers in the summer transfer window in order to help support winger Bukayo Saka.May 16, 18:17
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Arsenal transfer news: Why the Gunners may not trigger Martin Zubimendi release clause
Arsenal are reportedly planning to discuss a transfer fee for Martin Zubimendi directly with Real Sociedad instead of triggering the player's £51m release clause.May 16, 13:15
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F04%2Fwilliam-saliba.jpg "Arsenal's William Saliba pictured on December 27, 2024")
Arsenal transfer hint dropped in 2025-26 home kit launch as two squad number changes confirmed
Arsenal drop a major transfer hint as the Gunners announce their new home kit for the 2025-26 season, where two players will also inherit new squad numbers.May 15, 08:48
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F51%2Fmikel-arteta_1.jpg "Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on December 21, 2024")
Chelsea transfer news: Arsenal 'planning shock move' for prospect viewed as future Enzo Maresca star man
Arsenal are allegedly contemplating a surprise approach for a Chelsea player who is regarded as a star of the future.May 13, 15:56
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How Mikel Arteta 'hammering' inspired magnificent Arsenal fightback in Liverpool Premier League thriller
Mikel Arteta likely "tore strips" into his Arsenal team in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Liverpool to trigger their terrific turnaround in the second half, Charles Watts claims.May 13, 12:39
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Virgil van Dijk breaks silence on Trent Alexander-Arnold exit as Liverpool captain delivers strong transfer message
Virgil van Dijk offers his reaction to news of Trent Alexander-Arnold's Liverpool exit and the right-back being booed by his own fans in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Arsenal.May 12, 11:43
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Arsenal transfer boost as Bundesliga winger 'desires' Premier League move, with Mikel Arteta looking to win title
Arsenal reportedly receive a boost in the pursuit of a Bundesliga with claims that the attacker would prefer to move to the Premier League.May 11, 22:46
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Arne Slot reacts to Trent Alexander-Arnold boos in Arsenal draw as Liverpool boss given clear instruction
Liverpool manager Arne Slot offers his reaction to the Anfield crowd booing Trent Alexander-Arnold in Sunday's 2-2 Premier League draw with Arsenal.May 11, 18:33
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Liverpool 2-2 Arsenal: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Mikel Arteta's 10 men produce spirited fightback
Ten-man Arsenal produce a spirited fightback from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Premier League champions Liverpool at Anfield.May 11, 17:28
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F49%2Fdeclan-rice_1.jpg "Arsenal's Declan Rice pictured on December 8, 2024")
Liverpool-Arsenal starting lineups confirmed as Mikel Arteta suffers fresh injury setback
Liverpool and Arsenal confirm their starting lineups for Sunday's Premier League clash at Anfield.May 11, 14:18
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F52%2Farne-slot_1.jpg "Liverpool head coach Arne Slot before his side's Premier League match against Fulham, on December 14, 2024")
Liverpool vs. Arsenal: Arne Slot's tactical battles against Mikel Arteta in Premier League clash assessed
Liverpool are set to take on Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday as Premier League champions, and there will be several key matchups that could decide who wins.May 10, 17:11
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Arsenal lineup vs. Liverpool: Predicted XI for Premier League clash as Mikel Arteta makes one change
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Liverpool.May 9, 12:37
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Preview: Liverpool vs. Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.May 9, 12:09
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F19%2Farsenal.jpg "Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta looks on dejected with Jurrien Timber on May 7, 2025")
PSG (3) 2-1 (1) Arsenal: Mikel Arteta praises squad, bemoans bad luck, makes bold claim following semi-final exit
Mikel Arteta claims his Arsenal team have been the best in the Champions League this season, despite being knocked out by PSG in the semi-finals this evening.May 7, 22:11
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F18%2Fousmane-dembele.jpg "Paris Saint-Germain's Ousmane Dembele pictured on April 15, 2025")
PSG vs. Arsenal starting lineups confirmed as 33-goal star benched in Champions League second leg
Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain confirm their lineups for the second leg of their Champions League semi-final.May 7, 17:49
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Martin Odegaard: Mikel Arteta partly responsible for Arsenal captain's struggles as Bruno Fernandes comparison made
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta must cop some of the blame for Martin Odegaard's drop-off in form over the past several weeks, Gunners expert Charles Watts claims.May 7, 09:01
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Team News: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Arsenal injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal.May 6, 19:00
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PSG vs. Arsenal: Mikel Arteta told "the only way" Gunners will pull off Champions League comeback
Arsenal and Mikel Arteta are told the "only way" they will beat Paris Saint-Germain and reach the Champions League final in Wednesday's semi-final second leg.May 6, 17:07
PSG injury news: Ousmane Dembele availability confirmed by Luis Enrique before Arsenal Champions League second leg
Luis Enrique provides the latest update on the availability of star attacker Ousmane Dembele ahead of Wednesday's Champions League semi-final second-leg showdown with Arsenal.May 6, 16:11
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F38%2Fmikel-arteta_1.jpg "Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on September 19, 2024")
Arsenal could break club record but still suffer Champions League heartbreak in PSG second leg
Arsenal could set a new club record but still suffer elimination from the Champions League when they face Paris Saint-Germain in Wednesday's semi-final second leg.May 6, 11:47
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Arsenal training latest: Mikel Arteta receives triple injury boost before PSG Champions League second leg
Arsenal receive a triple injury boost ahead of the second leg of their Champions League semi-final with Paris Saint-Germain as three players take part in training.May 6, 11:20
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PSG vs. Arsenal: Mikel Arteta concern emerges as Luis Enrique is handed major injury boost before Champions League semi-final
Paris Saint-Germain are handed a major injury boost ahead of Wednesday's Champions League semi-final second-leg tie at home to Arsenal.May 6, 08:15
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