Odegaard's Inclusion in Norway Squad Eases Injury Concern for Arsenal Before Liverpool Match
Martin Odegaard's selection reflects confidence in his recovery and adds strength for Arsenal ahead of their key Premier League match against Liverpool.
- Martin Ødegaard was named in Norway's national team squad on August 26, 2025, ahead of matches against Finland and Moldova.
- Ødegaard's inclusion followed a right shoulder injury he sustained during Arsenal's 5-0 win over Leeds on the preceding Saturday.
- Norway tops its World Cup qualifying group with a flawless record of 12 points from four games and is striving to qualify for the tournament for the first time since 1998.
- Reports confirm Ødegaard's shoulder issue is not serious, raising hopes he could play in Arsenal's upcoming league match at Liverpool on Sunday.
- Ødegaard's recovery boosts Arsenal's squad depth ahead of a challenging fixture, while Norway prepares for key international games in early September.
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Odegaard Eases Injury Concerns As Norway Prepares for World Cup Qualifiers | Sports-Games
Arsenal's Martin Odegaard calms injury fears by joining Norway's squad for upcoming matches. After a shoulder scare, he's set to face Finland and Moldova. Norway, leading its World Cup qualifying group, aims to qualify for the first time since 1998. Erling Haaland is also in the squad.

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