After a summer of wheeling and dealing, ups and downs, he is or he isn’t, Martin Odegaard is finally rejoining the Gunners from Real Madrid, but this time he has a multi-year contract. He’s not going anywhere for a long time!
The 22-year-old Norwegian midfielder will join up with his teammates immediately for training, and could be available for Sunday’s clash v Chelsea.
Odegaard will wear the #8 shirt.
Welcome home, Martin!
Arsenal players who will be competing in today’s World Cup Round of 32: Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Eberechi Eze, Noni Madueke and Leandro Trossard.
The Mirror is reporting Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta is currently in negotiations with two of the Gunners key summer targets, with as many as four more on the horizon. Morgan Rogers and Bruno Guimaraes are topping the list.
Borussia Dortmund has been added to the Arsenal 2026/2027 pre-season schedule with the game to be played in Emirates Stadium on August 9th. This will be the 2026 Emirates Cup match.
Aug 1 – Girona (A)
Aug 5 – Real Betis (Dublin)
Aug 9 – Borussia Dortmund (H)
Aug 16 – Manchester City (Cardiff)
Aug 21 – Coventry City (H)
Ben White – Knee
Jurrien Timber – Groin
