Norway Captain Martin Odegaard Suffers Ankle Injury Ahead of Key Arsenal Matches

Norway captain Martin Odegaard injured his ankle during a Nations League game against Austria, ahead of crucial fixtures for his club, Arsenal. Odegaard limped off the field after a challenge with Austria's Christoph Baumgartner. The injury raises concerns for Arsenal's upcoming matches against Tottenham, Atalanta, and Manchester City.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Oslo | Updated: 10-09-2024 09:12 IST | Created: 10-09-2024 09:12 IST
Norway Captain Martin Odegaard Suffers Ankle Injury Ahead of Key Arsenal Matches
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Norway captain Martin Odegaard suffered an ankle injury during a Nations League match against Austria, casting a shadow over Arsenal's upcoming crucial games.

Odegaard, visibly distressed, was treated mid-game after an awkward challenge with Austria midfielder Christoph Baumgartner. He limped off and was subsequently consoled by teammate Erling Haaland.

Norway's coach Stale Solbakken expressed concern over the injury, as Arsenal prepares for a demanding week with fixtures against Tottenham, Atalanta, and Manchester City.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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