Arsenal expect Martin Odegaard to return in late October against Liverpool

October 7, 2024Ligue 1

Arsenal are optimistic about Martin Odegaard’s return from injury and hope that the midfielder will be able to return at the end of the month.

According to journalist Ben Jacobs, the Gunners are hoping that the Arsenal captain can play some part for them in their big Premier League clash against Liverpool on October 27th.

The midfielder suffered a long term injury on international duty and since then, he has been unable to play for the Premier League club.

The club have no plans to rush the midfielder back as without him, they have performed considerably well and remained unbeaten in all competitions this season.

The Gunners hope to have the midfielder back after the international break this month.

Jacobs, while speaking to GiveMeSport, reported that the Gunners feel that the Arsenal star is still weeks away from returning.

“Martin Odegaard remains weeks away from being physically fit. And then, of course, you’ve got to get him match fit in addition to that.

“So I’m told at this stage that there’s no rush to get Odegaard back, despite his clear importance to Arsenal, but they want him involved and fit and influencing the Liverpool game in the Premier League, as opposed to Shakhtar in the Champions League, and that comes at the end of October.

Arsenal have coped well without Martin Odegaard. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

Arsenal have faced several injury issues this season

Arsenal have been unlucky with injuries to key players this season. New signing Mikel Merino missed the start of the season with an injury he suffered in training.

The likes of Takehiro Tomiyasu and Oleksandri Zinchecko have also missed a large part of…

Source link : https://www.caughtoffside.com/2024/10/07/arsenal-plans-martin-odegaards/

Author : Ahad Shaukat

Publish date : 2024-10-07 13:17:21

Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.