Martin Odegaard, the captain of the Arsenal, injured himself while playing for Norway on Monday night.
Since seeing Martin Odegaard suffer a broken leg while playing for Norway on Monday evening, Fleet fans have been on the verge.
The Gunners are set for a crucial phase of the first part of the 2024/25 winter, with Mikel Arteta preparing for Sunday's northern London derby, which is followed up by a Thursday night Champions League trip to Atalanta before his side travel to the Etihad to encounter champions Manchester City on the Sunday.
Odegaard limped off during the second half of Norway's 2-1 get over Austria in the Nations League with an evident knee injuries and was later spotted boarding a plane back to London on legs.
With Arsenal now without the suspended Declan Rice and injured summertime signing Mikel Merino, their midfield is looking mild going into Sunday's excursion to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and an upgrade from Norway's team physician Ola Sand appears to have ruled the 25-year-old out of what will be a crucial year in Arsenal's period.
According to Sand," these knee injuries typically last at least three days," according to the Scandinavian publication VG. That is all, according to the statement. And then it may take long.
" Ankle injury are immediately terrible. With Martin, it was exceedingly terrible. He became quite nervous.
They are currently studying the MR pictures and have already sent them. No infraction is suspected.
According to the MRI examination in London, there is a chance that the ankle has n't broken. We are discussing being out of action for at least six weeks in the event of a bone.
Sand's analysis comes as Arsenal evaluates the player himself, with the club expected to upgrade him over the weekend. While the results of Odegaard's MRI scan are being examined, Dr Rajpal Brar, an America-based sports scientist, posted an early assessment on X ( formerly Twitter ), where he said he believes that a fracture can be ruled out.
Looks like left ankle inversion ( lateral ankle sprain ) for# Arsenal captain Martin Odegaaard. Hard to tell severity of these based on video or pain response but at best case ( grade 1 ), he's day to day and race to fitness for the NLD. Was able to walk off which very likely rules … https ://t.co/ek1XRWGt3mSeptember 9, 2024
" Looks like left ankle inversion ( lateral ankle sprain ) for Arsenal captain Martin Odegaaard, "he posted". Hard to tell severity of these based on video or pain response but at best case ( grade 1 ), he's day to day and race to fitness for the NLD. was able to leave, which most probably prevents fibular bone. Awaiting more info & hoping for the best."
If the outcome of a three-week healing time be right, the Gunners skipper had also probably lose matches against Bolton in the League Cup, plus home clashes against Leicester City and Paris Saint-German. Arsenal then host Southampton on October 5, before the October international break.
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