Martin Ødegaard
- Height
- 176 cm
- Shirt
- 8
- Age
- 27
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Country
- Norway
- Market value
- €65.6m
- Contract end
- 30 June 2028
Premier League · 2026–2027
2026–2027 by competition
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 24 Oct |
vs  Everton |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
 21 Oct |
@  Bayern München |
D 2–2 | 85 | · | 1 | |
| 18 Oct |
@  Nottingham Forest |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 13 Oct |
vs  Lille |
W 3–0 | 25 | · | · | |
| 10 Oct |
vs  Leeds United |
W 2–1 | 89 | · | · | |
 04 Oct |
@  Portugal |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | 1 |
Player profile CM
Per-90 percentiles against midfielders in Premier League. 50 = average.
Market value€65.6m
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.28 | 72 |
| xG | 2.15 | 0.30 | 76 |
| xGOT | 0.81 | 0.11 | 41 |
| xG excl. penalty | 2.15 | 0.30 | 79 |
| Shots | 14 | 1.94 | 45 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.69 | 56 |
Physical
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Speed | 31.60 | 31.6 | 17 |
| Total Distance Covered | 83706.40 | 11572.3 | 67 |
| Running | 20281.30 | 2803.9 | 78 |
| Sprinting | 1684 | 232.8 | 31 |
| Number of Sprints | 74 | 10.2 | 26 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xA | 2.01 | 0.28 | 92 |
| Accurate passes | 430 | 59.4 | 94 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.5% | — | 94 |
| Accurate long balls | 13 | 1.80 | 84 |
| Long ball accuracy | 54.2% | — | 54 |
| Line-breaking passes | 121 | 16.7 | 95 |
| Chances created | 15 | 2.07 | 75 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.41 | 67 |
| Successful crosses | 2 | 0.28 | 30 |
| Cross accuracy | 12.5% | — | 28 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 4 | 0.55 | 29 |
| Dribbles success rate | 36.4% | — | 32 |
| Duels won | 18 | 2.49 | 5 |
| Duels won % | 43.9% | — | 39 |
| Touches | 579 | 80.0 | 93 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 4.15 | 56 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.69 | 75 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 1.11 | 30 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 34 | 4.70 | 17 |
| Tackles | 6 | 0.83 | 17 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.28 | 36 |
| Fouls committed | 3 | 0.41 | 87 |
| Recoveries | 22 | 3.04 | 30 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 4 | 0.55 | 52 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.55 | 64 |
| Clearances | 4 | 0.55 | 37 |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 0.28 | 90 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 5 | 0.69 | 92 |
| xG against while on pitch | 5.39 | 0.75 | 95 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.14 | 45 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Premier League.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct |
vs Everton |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 21 Oct |
@ Bayern München |
D 2–2 | 85 | · | 1 | |
| 18 Oct |
@ Nottingham Forest |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 13 Oct |
vs Lille |
W 3–0 | 25 | · | · | |
| 10 Oct |
vs Leeds United |
W 2–1 | 89 | · | · | |
| 04 Oct |
@ Portugal |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 01 Oct |
@  Wales |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 27 Sep |
vs Portugal |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 24 Sep |
vs  Denmark |
W 3–2 | 90 | · | 2 | |
| 19 Sep |
@  Brighton & Hove Albion |
L 0–3 | 73 | · | · | |
 15 Sep |
@  Ipswich Town |
W 4–2 | 14 | · | · | |
| 12 Sep |
@  Sunderland |
W 2–0 | 85 | · | · | |
| 09 Sep |
@  Napoli |
W 1–0 | 90 | 1 | · | ★ |
| 06 Sep |
vs  Chelsea |
W 2–1 | 77 | 1 | · | ★ |
| 31 Aug |
@  Aston Villa |
W 1–0 | 71 | · | · | |
| 21 Aug |
vs  Coventry City |
W 3–0 | 76 | 1 | · | ★ |
 16 Aug |
vs  Manchester City |
W 3–0 | 84 | 1 | · | |
 12 Aug |
vs  Como |
D 1–1 | 45 | · | · | |
| 09 Aug |
vs  Borussia Dortmund |
L 2–3 | 33 | · | · | |
 11 Jul |
vs  England |
L 1–2 | 120 | · | 1 | |
| 05 Jul |
@  Brazil |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 30 Jun |
@  Ivory Coast |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 26 Jun |
vs  France |
L 1–4 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 23 Jun |
vs  Senegal |
W 3–2 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 16 Jun |
@  Iraq |
W 4–1 | 81 | · | 1 | |
 07 Jun |
@  Morocco |
D 1–1 | 80 | 1 | · | |
| 30 May |
@  Paris Saint-Germain |
D 1–1 | 66 | · | · | |
| 24 May |
@  Crystal Palace |
W 2–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 18 May |
vs  Burnley |
W 1–0 | 89 | · | · | |
| 10 May |
@  West Ham United |
W 1–0 | 23 | · | 1 | |
| 05 May |
vs  Atlético Madrid |
W 1–0 | 31 | · | · | |
| 29 Apr |
@ Atlético Madrid |
D 1–1 | 58 | · | · | |
| 25 Apr |
vs  Newcastle United |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 19 Apr |
@ Manchester City |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 07 Apr |
@  Sporting CP |
W 1–0 | 70 | · | · | |
 04 Apr |
@  Southampton |
L 1–2 | 61 | · | · | |
| 22 Feb |
@  Tottenham Hotspur |
W 4–1 | 13 | · | 1 | |
| 12 Feb |
@  Brentford |
D 1–1 | 45 | · | · | |
| 31 Jan |
@ Leeds United |
W 4–0 | 29 | · | 1 | |
| 28 Jan |
vs  Kairat Almaty |
W 3–2 | 45 | · | · |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Arsenal | 13 | 4 | 1 | |
| Premier League | 8 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Community Shield | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Arsenal | 36 | 1 | 7 | |
| Premier League | 24 | 1 | 6 | ||
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Arsenal | 45 | 6 | 11 | |
| Premier League | 30 | 3 | 8 | ||
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Champions League | 11 | 3 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2023–2024 | Arsenal | 48 | 11 | 11 | |
| Premier League | 35 | 8 | 10 | ||
| Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 9 | 2 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Arsenal | 45 | 15 | 7 | |
| Premier League | 37 | 15 | 7 | ||
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Europa League | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Arsenal | 40 | 7 | 5 | |
| Premier League | 36 | 7 | 4 | ||
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Arsenal | 20 | 2 | 2 | |
| Premier League | 14 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Europa League | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Real Madrid | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| LaLiga | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2019–2020 | Real Sociedad | 36 | 7 | 9 | |
| LaLiga | 31 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Copa del Rey | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | |
| ▸ 2018–2019 | Vitesse | 39 | 11 | 12 | |
| Eredivisie | 35 | 9 | 12 | ||
| KNVB Cup | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2017–2018 | SC Heerenveen | 26 | 2 | 2 | |
| Eredivisie | 24 | 2 | 1 | ||
| KNVB Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| ▸ 2016–2017 | SC Heerenveen | 17 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Eredivisie | 16 | 1 | 3 | — | |
| KNVB Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2016–2017 | Real Madrid Castilla | 13 | 3 | 0 | — |
| Primera División RFEF | 13 | 3 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2015–2016 | Real Madrid Castilla | 38 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Primera División RFEF | 38 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2014–2015 | Real Madrid Castilla | 11 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Primera División RFEF | 11 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2016–2017 | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Copa del Rey | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2014–2015 | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| LaLiga | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2014 | Strømsgodset | 24 | 5 | 0 | |
| Eliteserien | 23 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
Arsenal
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Premier League ×1 | 2025/2026 | 3 |
| Florida Cup ×1 | 2022 | — |
| Emirates Cup ×4 | 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022 | 1 |
| Community Shield ×2 | 2026/2027, 2023/2024 | — |
| MLS All-Star ×1 | 2023 | — |
Real Madrid
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Champions League ×1 | 2015/2016 | — |
| UEFA Super Cup ×1 | 2016/2017 | 1 |
| FIFA Club World Cup ×1 | 2016 Japan | — |
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