Martin Ødegaard has turned into a really important player in Arsenal’s recent success changing what people used to think about him. His leadership and the way he creates plays have helped the team do really well which Tony Cascarino has noticed too. Arsenal’s work with young players like Max Dowman fits well with how Ødegaard helps the team.
- Ødegaard came to Arsenal from Real Madrid in 2021 and has become super important in midfield.
- Tony Cascarino says he didn’t think Ødegaard would be this good at first.
- Arsenal likes to help young players grow like Max Dowman and Ethan Nwaneri.
Ødegaard’s Influence at Arsenal
Ever since he came from Real Madrid Martin Ødegaard has become really important in Arsenal’s midfield. The way he creates plays and leads the team has really helped them win lately. Tony Cascarino who used to not believe in Ødegaard now says he’s really important for how Arsenal plays.
“It felt like an exaggeration when people pinned Arsenal’s hopes of success on Martin Odegaard. It seemed to me like a disservice to a team packed full of talent and internationals. I admit I was wrong” | ✍️ Tony Cascarino
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November 24, 2024
Ødegaard started as a young player in Norway and now he’s super important at Arsenal which shows how much better he got. His worth of €110 million shows how good he is on the field.
Arsenal’s Youth Development Strategy
With Mikel Arteta in charge Arsenal really likes working with young players bringing in guys like Max Dowman and Ethan Nwaneri to play with the main team. Ødegaard helps these new players learn showing how Arsenal mixes young and experienced players together.
Ødegaard’s Career Highlights
Born in Drammen Norway, Ødegaard became the youngest player ever to play for Norway’s main team when he was just 15. He started playing in Norway before going to Real Madrid. Now at Arsenal Ødegaard’s story from being a young star in Norway to being super important shows how talented and hardworking he is. He’s played 61 games for Norway which shows how good he is internationally.
For more details on Ødegaard’s profile and achievements, visit his Premier League Profile.