Find out about Martin Ødegaard's salary, wages, contract details, age, height, weight, girlfriend, and birthplace.
Profile
Date of birth: 17 December 1998
Place of birth: Drammen, Norway
Height: 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position: Midfielder
Girlfriend, wife and partner: N/A
Martin Ødegaard is one of the most consistent midfielders in the English Premier League. The Norwegian international also leads the Arsenal first team as captain.
The former Real Madrid man has been a key player for Arsenal since his arrival at the club.
Salary/wages
Martin Ødegaard currently earns a weekly wage of £240,000 and an annual salary of £12,480,000.
Contract details
Martin Odegaard joined Arsenal FC in 2021 from La Liga giants Real Madrid CF. He signed a contract extension in September 2023, which runs until 30, 2027.
Net Worth
Ødegaard's net worth is estimated to be in the region of £50M accrued from his earnings at Arsenal FC, endorsements, and sponsorship deals.
Jersey Number
Ødegaard currently wears the number 8 jersey for Arsenal FC.
Height and Weight
Ødegaard has a height of 178 cm and weighs around 68 kg.
Agent
Ødegaard's agent or representative is the Nordic Sky Sports and Player management agency.
Outfitter
As of February 2025, Martin Ødegaard is sponsored by Nike, which provides sportswear and equipment needs.
Style of Play and Positions
Ødegaard is arguably one of the best midfielders in the English Premier League over the years. The Norwegian has continued to improve on himself since his arrival at Arsenal FC.
Ødegaard is known for his technique, vision, and passing abilities. A unique area that makes him stand out is his deft touch.
The Norwegian is left-footed and excels in the attacking midfield position and scores important goals.
Previous Teams and Dates Joined
Strømsgodset (2013-2015)
Ødegaard began his professional career at Strømsgodset in the Norwegian domestic league. His performance earned him the Tippeligaen Young Player of the Year and the Idrettsgallaen in 2014.
Real Madrid (2015-2021)
Odegaard moved to Spanish football giants Real Madrid Castilla's development team. He was eventually promoted to the first team but had limited game time on the team and spent some time on loan.
Loan Spells
Heerenveen (2017-2018)
The Norwegian got game time following his move to Heerenveen in the Dutch Eredivisie.
Vitesse (2018-2019)
He later moved to another Dutch side Vitesse
Real Sociedad (2019-2020)
Martin Ødegaard switched to Spanish La Liga side Real Sociedad, where he became one of the standout players and helped the team to win the Copa del Rey title in the 2019–20 season.
Arsenal (2021-)
Ødegaard moved to Arsenal FC in 2021, initially on loan, before making a permanent switch to the club.
Awards
Premier League Player of the Month: December 2022.
London Football Awards' Premier League Player of the Year: 2023.
Arsenal Player of the Season: 2022–2023.
International Career
Martin Odegaard represents the Norwegian National Team at international level.