Martin Odegaard turned down Liverpool move after Gerrard tour
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard once turned down Liverpool, his boyhood club, after receiving a tour from Steven Gerrard.
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard once turned down Liverpool, his boyhood club, after receiving a tour from Steven Gerrard.
Granit Xhaka and Martin Odegaard have been spotted arriving in Manchester with the Arsenal squad, following speculation about their involvement in Wednesday night’s fixture.
Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard made it into the WhoScored and BBC Teams of the Week respectively for their performances against Southampton.
Recent reports from Germany suggest that Arsenal are showing interest in Bayern Munich’s 20-year-old midfielder, Ryan Gravenberch.
The Scandinavian football scene is reportedly experiencing a rapid rise in global interest and player valuations, thanks to the emergence of prodigious Nordic talents like Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard, with clubs and scouts now eyeing the region as a potential goldmine for unearthing the next big European football sensation.
While Martin Odegaard is not Arsenal’s top scorer, with Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli both surpassing his 10 goals, the Norwegian captain is undoubtedly the team’s most influential player.