Martin Odegaard
| Date of birth | 17 December 1998 |
| Place of birth | Drammen |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Weight | 68 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
When he came on as a substitute against Bulgaria in Oslo on 13 October 2014, Martin Odegaard became the youngest-ever player to appear in a European Championship tie at the age of 15 years and 300 days.
The attacking midfielder had already made 19 first team appearances for Stromsgodset.
The previous record was held by Iceland's Sigurdur Jonsson who was 16 years and 251 days when he played against Malta in Reykjavik on 5 June 1983.
Martin also broke a long-standing record to become Norway's youngest-ever internaional debutantant.
Tormod Kjellsen won his first cap at the age of 15 years and 351 days when he played against Sweden in Oslo on 11 September 1910.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stromsgodset IF | 25 May 2014 | 21 Jan 2015 | |
| Real Madrid | 21 Jan 2015 | ||
| Heerenveen | 10 Jan 2017 | 31 May 2018 | L |
| Vitesse Arnhem | 21 Aug 2018 | 31 May 2019 | L |
| Real Sociedad | 05 Jul 2019 | 20 Jul 2020 | L |
| Arsenal | 27 Jan 2021 | 31 May 2021 | L |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | Arsenal | Premier League | 9 | 5 |
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| 2020-21 | Arsenal | UEFA Europa League | 5 | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2021 | Arsenal v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Feb 2021 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 Feb 2021 | Arsenal v Leeds United | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 18 Feb 2021 | Benfica v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 1st leg |
| 21 Feb 2021 | Arsenal v Manchester City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Feb 2021 | Arsenal v Benfica | W | 3-2 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 2nd leg |
| 28 Feb 2021 | Leicester City v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 06 Mar 2021 | Burnley v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Mar 2021 | Olympiakos v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 14 Mar 2021 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Mar 2021 | Arsenal v Olympiakos | L | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 21 Mar 2021 | West Ham United v Arsenal | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 03 Apr 2021 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 2021 | Arsenal v Everton | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Apr 2021 | Villarreal v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 02 May 2021 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 06 May 2021 | Arsenal v Villarreal | D | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 12 May 2021 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 May 2021 | Crystal Palace v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 May 2021 | Arsenal v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | Norway | International Friendly | 2 | 2 |
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| 2014-15 | Norway | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Norway | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Norway | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Norway | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2018-19 | Norway | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 1 |
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| 2018-19 | Norway | UEFA Nations League | 2 |
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| 2019-20 | Norway | UEFA European Championship | 4 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Norway | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Norway | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Norway | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Norway | UEFA Nations League | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2014 | Norway v United Arab Emirates | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 2014 | Norway v Bulgaria | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group H |
| 09 Nov 2014 | Norway v Estonia | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Nov 2014 | Norway v Estonia | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 2015 | Croatia v Norway | L | 5-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group H |
| 08 Jun 2015 | Norway v Sweden | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jun 2015 | Norway v Azerbaijan | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group H |
| 10 Oct 2015 | Norway v Malta | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group H |
| 15 Nov 2015 | Hungary v Norway | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying play-off 2nd leg |
| 29 Mar 2016 | Norway v Finland | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Nov 2017 | North Macedonia v Norway | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Mar 2018 | Norway v Australia | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2018 | Albania v Norway | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 2018 | Slovenia v Norway | D | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League | League C Group C3 |
| 19 Nov 2018 | Cyprus v Norway | W | 0-2 | UEFA Nations League | League C Group C3 |
| 23 Mar 2019 | Spain v Norway | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 26 Mar 2019 | Norway v Sweden | D | 3-3 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 07 Jun 2019 | Norway v Romania | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 10 Jun 2019 | Faroe Islands v Norway | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 05 Sep 2019 | Norway v Malta | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 08 Sep 2019 | Sweden v Norway | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 12 Oct 2019 | Norway v Spain | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Romania v Norway | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group F |
| 08 Oct 2020 | Norway v Serbia | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Play-off semi-final Path C |
| 11 Oct 2020 | Norway v Romania | W | 4-0 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B1 |
| 14 Oct 2020 | Norway v Northern Ireland | W | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B1 |
| 24 Mar 2021 | Gibraltar v Norway | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group G |
| 27 Mar 2021 | Norway v Turkey | L | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group G |
| 30 Mar 2021 | Montenegro v Norway | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group G |
| 02 Jun 2021 | Norway v Luxembourg | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2021 | Norway v Greece | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.