Mikel Arteta has provided an update on Martin Odegaard’s injury, revealing that the Arsenal captain is likely to be out for at least three weeks wit seeh an ankle injury ¹. Odegaard suffered the injury while on international duty with Norway, and Norway’s team doctor, Ola Sand, has confirmed that the midfielder will be sidelined for a minimum of three weeks ¹.
However, there is some positive news for Arsenal fans, as Odegaard’s recovery is progressing well, and he may return sooner than expected ². Arteta had previously stated that Odegaard’s return would be a “matter of weeks,” but could not provide an exact timeline ².
As for Declan Rice, there is no update on his injury status. Rice has been dealing with his own injury issues, and Arsenal fans will be eagerly awaiting news on his potential return.
*Odegaard’s Expected Return*
– At least three weeks ¹
– Possibly back after the October international break ¹
– May miss league games against Tottenham, Man City, and Leicester, as well as Champions League fixtures against Atalanta BC and Paris Saint-Germain ¹
*Impact on Arsenal*
Odegaard’s absence will be felt, but Arsenal has managed to secure positive results without him in the past ². The team will rely on other players to step up and fill the creative void left by Odegaard’s injury.
Keep an eye on Arsenal’s upcoming matches to see how they fare without their captain. Will they be able to maintain their momentum, or will Odegaard’s absence be too much to overcome?
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