SOCCER PLAYER

Martin Ødegaard

1998 - Today

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Martin Ødegaard (born 17 December 1998) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for and captains both Premier League club Arsenal and the Norway national team. Known for his vision and passing, he is regarded as one of the best midfielders in the world. Ødegaard began his senior club career at age 15 in 2014, playing for Strømsgodset; he set the Tippeligaen record for its youngest goalscorer, and in 2015, signed for Real Madrid in a transfer worth an initial €4 million (Kr. 35 million), where he set the club record for its youngest player. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Ødegaard is the 2,728th most popular soccer player (up from 2,987th in 2019), the 310th most popular biography from Norway (up from 325th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Norwegian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Martin Ødegaard ranks 2,728 out of 21,273Before him are Abdulah Gegić, Miguel Oviedo, Yasuhiro Toyoda, Rudolf Gramlich, Manuel Seoane, and Gavi. After him are Vágner Love, Henny Meijer, Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko, François Remetter, Marcelo Brozović, and Jakob Streitle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1998, Martin Ødegaard ranks 18Before him are Dani Olmo, Éder Militão, Tadej Pogačar, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jules Koundé, and Maya Hawke. After him are Marc Cucurella, Moonbin, Paris Jackson, Peyton List, Daisy Edgar-Jones, and Douglas Luiz.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Martin Ødegaard ranks 310 out of 1,039Before him are Sigurd Haakonsson (895), Alexia Bryn (1889), Hulda Garborg (1862), Hakon Barfod (1926), Jon Ola Sand (1961), and Otto Sinding (1842). After him are Isak Abrahamsen (1891), Tom Sandberg (1955), Yngvar Bryn (1881), Roy Jacobsen (1954), Petter Solberg (1974), and Jan Kjærstad (1953).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Norway

Among soccer players born in Norway, Martin Ødegaard ranks 8Before him are Ole Gunnar Solskjær (1973), Arnfinn Bergmann (1928), Jørgen Juve (1906), Arne Brustad (1912), John Arne Riise (1980), and Konrad Hirsch (1900). After him are Alexander Sørloth (1995), Jørn Andersen (1963), Ståle Solbakken (1968), Tore André Flo (1973), John Carew (1979), and Henry Johansen (1904).