Arsenal assesses Martin Odegaard's ankle injury ahead of Norway's Wales match

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Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Arsenal assesses Martin Odegaard's ankle injury ahead of Norway's Wales match
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Martin Odegaard's availability for Norway's upcoming Nations League game against Wales is uncertain due to an ankle injury. The Arsenal captain sustained the injury in a match against Portugal, after a tackle by Bernardo Silva. Odegaard did not participate in training earlier this week but has been included in Norway's squad, suggesting his condition may be improving. Communication between Norway's medical staff and Arsenal is ongoing as they monitor his recovery ahead of the match scheduled for tonight.

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  • •Odegaard suffered an ankle injury from a tackle by Bernardo Silva.
  • •He did not train on Tuesday but participated in light training Wednesday.
  • •Norway's medical team is in contact with Arsenal regarding Odegaard's fitness.
  • •Odegaard included in Norway's squad for the Nations League match against Wales.
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Premier League champions Arsenal are managing a growing list of injuries during the current international break, with captain Martin Odegaard now a doubt for Norway's upcoming fixtures.The midfielder...

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Martin Odegaard has been included in Norway’s squad for their upcoming fixture against Wales, amid suggestions his ankle issue is improving and not too serious.Photo by Marius Nordnes / Nordnes Foto...

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