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Martin Odegaard to Miss Norway's Nations League Matches Due to Injury Recovery

The Arsenal captain will return to London for rehabilitation after medical assessments deemed him unfit for international play.

  • Odegaard recently returned to action for Arsenal after a two-month absence due to an ankle injury sustained on international duty in September.
  • Following his return, he played briefly against Inter Milan and completed a full match against Chelsea in the Premier League.
  • Medical evaluations by Norway's team staff concluded that Odegaard's fitness is not sufficient for the upcoming Nations League games against Slovenia and Kazakhstan.
  • The decision was made in consultation with Odegaard, prioritizing his health and full recovery over immediate participation in international fixtures.
  • Norway currently leads Group B3 in the Nations League, tied on points with Austria and Slovenia, with two crucial matches remaining.
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