Martin Ødegaard is an Arsenal midfielder and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 17 December 1998 in Drammen, Norway, Ødegaard is 27 years old. In the 2026/27 Premier League, Ødegaard has played 377 minutes across 5 appearances (5 starts), with 2 goals and 0 assists. Figures are up to 1 October 2026.
Profile
2026/27 Premier League numbers
| Minutes | 377 |
| Starts | 5 |
| Appearances | 5 |
| Goals | 2 |
| Assists | 0 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.08 |
| Expected assists (xA) | 1.32 |
| Penalties missed | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 0 |
| Red cards | 0 |
| Tackles | 6 |
| Ball recoveries | 12 |
2 goals from 1.08 expected goals and 0 assists from 1.32 expected assists, per Fantasy Premier League's figures.
Fantasy Premier League's set-piece notes list Martin Ødegaard as Arsenal's third choice for penalties and fourth choice for direct free kicks. The full list for every club is on the penalty takers page.
League numbers from Fantasy Premier League, up to 1 October 2026. Arsenal's next game is Arsenal v Leeds on Sat 10 Oct at 12:30 UK time.
Every competition
| Competition | Apps | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 5 | 5 | 377 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Champions League | 1 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Community Shield | 1 | 1 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
For Arsenal in 2026/27, from the match-data feed: 8 appearances and 4 goals in all competitions.
Martin Ødegaard costs £6.8m in Fantasy Premier League (£6.5m at the start of the season), is selected by 19.8% of managers and has 29 points so far (5.8 a game).
Source: Fantasy Premier League, 1 October 2026. The next deadline is on the FPL deadlines page.
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Common questions
What shirt number does Martin Ødegaard wear?
Martin Ødegaard wears the number 8 shirt for Arsenal in 2026/27, according to the club's squad list in the match-data feed.
How old is Martin Ødegaard?
Martin Ødegaard was born on 17 December 1998 in Drammen and is 27 years old.
How many goals has Martin Ødegaard scored this season?
2 in the Premier League in 2026/27, from 1.08 expected goals, with 0 assists, up to 1 October 2026. In all competitions: 4 goals in 8 appearances.
What position does Martin Ødegaard play?
Martin Ødegaard is listed as a midfielder for Arsenal.