After the club released video of the playmaker progressing in his recuperation, Arsenal is hopeful that skipper Martin Odegaard is getting close to returning to action. Due to an ankle ligament injury suffered during the international break, Odegaard has missed the Gunners’
The severity of Odegaard’s injury was questioned last month after his ankle was hidden by a well-placed ball in Arsenal’s official squad photo. When the entire nature of the injuries was discovered, these suspicions were quickly validated. But on Tuesday, fans had hope after seeing Odegaard move freely on a treadmill, which appeared to be a big step forward. Arsenal has continued to play well and is still competitive in both their domestic and European competitions despite his absence. In order to achieve a speedy recovery in time for Arsenal’s next Premier League match against Bournemouth on October 19, Odegaard, who has been left out of Norway’s team for the forthcoming Nations League fixtures, is working extremely hard.