Tag: Martin Odegaard

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, celebrates with Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal following the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal FC at St. James Park on May 07, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

3 Arsenal players make Teams of the Week for Newcastle clash

Three Arsenal players feature in the BBC and WhoScored Teams of the Week for the weekend win over Newcastle United.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's first goal with teammate Bukayo Saka during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal FC at St. James Park on May 07, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Martin Odegaard FaceTimes Arsenal fans after Newcastle win

Martin Odegaard spoke to Arsenal fans on their train journey home from Newcastle on Sunday, through a FaceTime call.
The big screen shows the VAR (Video Assistant Referee) action, checking for a penalty for handball during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on May 7, 2023. (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images)

Alan Shearer outraged at rightfully overturned penalty against Arsenal

Alan Shearer's fury at Newcastle penalty overturn was hilariously misplaced, as VAR made the correct decision against Arsenal.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's first goal with teammate Bukayo Saka during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal FC at St. James Park on May 07, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Bukayo Saka hails Martin Odegaard

Bukayo Saka hails Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard who scored another crucial goal, leading Gunners to victory against Newcastle United in a high-stakes Premier League match.
TOPSHOT - Arsenal's Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka and Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard (R) celebrates their team's second goal during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on May 7, 2023. (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal put Stokesque Newcastle in their place

Arsenal claim crucial 2-0 win against Newcastle, keeping their Premier League title hopes alive. Odegaard and Schar's own goal seal victory.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 02: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC at Emirates Stadium on May 02, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Odegaard hailed as “absolute bargain” after impressive season

Former Chelsea goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer hails Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard as "an absolute bargain" following his stunning performances this season.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 02: Granit Xhaka of Arsenal reacts during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC at Emirates Stadium on May 02, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Xhaka’s new attacking role at Arsenal proves fruitful

Granit Xhaka discusses his transformation into a more attacking role under Mikel Arteta and how it's improved his performances this season.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal celebrates victory in front of their fans after the Premier League match between Fulham FC and Arsenal FC at Craven Cottage on March 12, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

4 Arsenal players make Premier League Team of the Season

Four Arsenal players have been named in the Premier League's EA Team of the Season, after a strong campaign for the Gunners.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, looks on prior to the Premier League match between Fulham FC and Arsenal FC at Craven Cottage on March 12, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta discusses injuries and Newcastle challenge

Mikel Arteta addresses injuries, tactics, and his expectations for the upcoming match against Newcastle United in his pre-match press conference.
Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard reacts at the end of the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Arsenal at the London Stadium, in London on April 16, 2023. - West Ham United equalised 2 - 2 against Arsenal.(Photo by BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

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's Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka celebrates after scoring their fourth goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Leeds United at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 1, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal duo spotted arriving in Manchester despite availability doubts

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.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal reacts after their goal is ruled offside during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on December 26, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

2 Arsenal players named in Teams of the Week

Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard made it into the WhoScored and BBC Teams of the Week respectively for their performances against Southampton.
LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY - MARCH 19: Ryan Gravenberch of FC Bayern Munich looks on prior to the Bundesliga match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FC Bayern München at BayArena on March 19, 2023 in Leverkusen, Germany. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Arsenal identify 20yo Bayern Munich midfielder as summer option

Recent reports from Germany suggest that Arsenal are showing interest in Bayern Munich's 20-year-old midfielder, Ryan Gravenberch.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 15: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal acknowledges the fans after the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium on February 15, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Odegaard and Haaland helping drive up Nordic player prices

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.
Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard celebrates after the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Everton at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 1, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Martin Odegaard: Arsenal’s most influential player

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.
Martin Odegaard of Norway during the FIFA World Cup Qualifier match between Gibraltar and Norway on March 24, 2021, in Gibraltar. Photo: Vegard Wivestad Grott / BILDBYRAN

Arsenal players on international duty: Results in full

With 15 Arsenal players called up for international duty in March, we break down their schedules and highlight key matches for fans to watch.
MALAGA, SPAIN: Martin Odegaard of Norway reacts during the UEFA EURO 2024 Qualifying Round Group A match between Spain and Norway at La Rosaleda Stadium on March 25, 2023. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images)

Martin Odegaard fitness update after Rodri challenge

Martin Odegaard is fit to play for Norway against Georgia on Tuesday night, despite Rodri's foul on him on Saturday.
MALAGA, SPAIN: Martin Odegaard of Norway passes the ball whilst under pressure from Rodri of Spain during the UEFA EURO 2024 Qualifying Round Group A match between Spain and Norway at La Rosaleda Stadium on March 25, 2023. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images)

“Studs high on my ankle” Odegaard bemoans Rodri foul

Martin Odegaard believes Rodri's challenge "studs high" on him in Spain's match against Norway on Saturday was a blatant penalty despite the referee playing on.
Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard celebrates after the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Everton at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 1, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Odegaard shares dream of winning Premier League title with Arsenal

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has admitted to dreaming of winning this season's Premier League title as the Gunners continue to lead Manchester City at the top of the table.
Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard celebrates after the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Everton at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 1, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal to offer Martin Odegaard new deal to 2030

Arsenal are looking to offer Martin Odegaard a new contract lasting until 2030, according to a report.
Martin Odegaard, Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder, sits on the bench ahead of the UEFA Europa League round of 16, second-leg football match between Arsenal and Sporting Lisbon at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 16, 2023. Photo credit: GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images.

Martin Odegaard demands Arsenal avoid cup upset hangover

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard calls on his team to avoid a repeat of their previous cup exit hangover as they prepare to face Crystal Palace in the Premier League.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 12: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's third goal during the Premier League match between Fulham FC and Arsenal FC at Craven Cottage on March 12, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Martin Odegaard takes his game to another level

Martin Odegaard has been in superb form for Arsenal this season, particularly in front of goal, and the Norwegian midfielder has already reached double figures in terms of goals scored in the Premier League, a career high for him.
Mikel Arteta with the Manager of the Year award at the London Football Awards for 2023 (Photo via TheLFAOfficial)

5 winners as Arsenal dominate London Football Awards 2023

Arsenal reign supreme at the 2023 London Football Awards, with several of the club's key figures picking up major honours.
Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard celebrates after the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Everton at the Emirates Stadium in London on March 1, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Martin Odegaard gets desired Everton revenge

Martin Odegaard was eyeing revenge against Everton after Sean Dyche's men won the reverse fixture at Goodison Park and that's exactly what he got on Wednesday night.

Odegaard & Xhaka’s votes for Best Player, Goalkeeper, and Coach of the Year

Martin Odegaard and Granit Xhaka's votes in The Best FIFA Football Awards 2022 have been revealed, with Lionel Messi winning the main prize.
LEICESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 25: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal warms up prior to the Premier League match between Leicester City and Arsenal FC at The King Power Stadium on February 25, 2023 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

“Everyone was really upset” Odegaard wants Everton revenge

Martin Odegaard is eyeing revenge against Everton after Sean Dyche's men won the reverse fixture at Goodison Park.
LEICESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 25: Oleksandr Zinchenko of Arsenal wears the captains armband to indicate peace and sympathy with Ukraine one year on during the Premier League match between Leicester City and Arsenal FC at The King Power Stadium on February 25, 2023 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Odegaard reveals he asked Arteta to make Zinchenko captain

Arsenal midfielder Martin Odegaard revealed that he requested Oleksandr Zinchenko be made captain for the day in their game against Leicester City on Saturday, to show support for Ukraine following Russia's invasion of the country a year ago.
Arsenal's Italian midfielder Jorginho (C) celebrates with teammates after his shot ends up in the net, rebounding off Aston Villa's Argentinian goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez for an own-goal during the English Premier League football match between Aston Villa and Arsenal at Villa Park in Birmingham, central England on February 18, 2023. (Photo by GEOFF CADDICK/AFP via Getty Images)

5 Arsenal players make Teams of the Week

Five Arsenal players made the BBC and WhoScored Teams of the Week for the Gunners' comeback win over Aston Villa on Saturday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 15: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal acknowledges the fans after the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium on February 15, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Odegaard urges Arsenal teammates to ‘stay calm’ after Manchester City defeat

Arsenal captain, Martin Odegaard, has urged his teammates to "stay calm" despite losing 3-1 to Manchester City in the Premier League on Wednesday night.
Martin Odegaard receiving the Kniksen's Honourary Award (Photo via Arsenal.com)

How ‘crazy’ Arteta convinced Odegaard to join 15th-placed Arsenal

Martin Odegaard has explained how Mikel Arteta convinced him to sign for Arsenal, despite the team's league position at the time.
Former Arsenal's French head coach Arsene Wenger watches the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 26, 2022. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

What Arsene Wenger said to Martin Odegaard in December

Martin Odegaard was one of many Arsenal players to speak with Arsene Wenger during the manager's recent visit, as he's revealed what they talked about.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 01: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal runs with the ball during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on October 01, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Why Odegaard picked Real Madrid over Arsenal

Arsenal club captain Martin Odegaard has explained why he originally decided to join Real Madrid over the Gunners, back in 2015.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal acknowledges the fans following the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on December 26, 2022. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Real Madrid was ‘too soon’ for Martin Odegaard says former Arsenal man

Former Arsenal scout, Francis Cagigao, has praised Martin Odegaard and explained why he thinks it didn't work out for the midfielder at Real Madrid.
Francis Cagigao

“There is an Arsenal before Wenger and another after him”: Cagigao opens up

Francis Cagigao is a name that may not be well-known to many football fans, but in the world of scouting, he is considered one of the best in recent decades and has been speaking about his career, particularly his lengthy time at Arsenal.
Arsenal's English midfielder Bukayo Saka poses upon arrival to attend the 2022 Ballon d'Or France Football award ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris on October 17, 2022. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP) (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal receive London Football Awards nominations in 6 categories

Arsenal have received nominations in six different categories ahead of the London Football Awards for 2023, with the ceremony to take place in March.
Arsenal's English striker Eddie Nketiah celebrates after scoring their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium in London on January 22, 2023.(Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

4 Arsenal nominees up for Player of the Month award

Arsenal have named their four nominees for the January Player of the Month award, after three wins, one draw, and one defeat to kick off 2023.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal acknowledges the fans following the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on December 26, 2022. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Martin Odegaard “We don’t care about City”

Martin Odegaard says Arsenal don't care what Manchester City do in the title race, they're only focusing on their own matches.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Martin Odegaard of Arsenal celebrates after the team's victory during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal FC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on January 15, 2023. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

5 Arsenal players make Premier League Teams of the Week

Five Arsenal players made it into the BBC and WhoScored Teams of the Week after a big derby day win away to Tottenham Hotspur.
mikel arteta premier league manager of the month

Arsenal pick up Premier League awards and FA charges

Mikel Arteta has been named Premier League Manager of the Month for the second time this season as Arsenal complete a clean sweep of the managerial and player awards for November/December but the club have also been hit with yet another charge.
Martin Odegaard wins Player of the Month for November/December

Martin Odegaard wins Premier League Player of the Month award

Martin Odegaard has won the Premier League Player of the Month award for November and December, Arsenal have confirmed.