Arsenal to move for European superstar, in wake of Martin Odegaard injury: report

Arsenal are currently facing a midfield crisis ahead of their biggest week so far of the fledgling 2024/25 campaign.

Martin Odegaard looks set to miss around three weeks with an ankle injury that he picked up during Norway’s win over Austria on Monday night, while new signing Mikel Merino remains out after suffering a shoulder injury in his first Gunners training session.

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