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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Ed Aarons

Arsenal expect Martin Ødegaard to miss six weeks with knee injury

Arsenal's Martin Ødegaard walks off with a physio after sustaining an injury during the Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United at Emirates Stadium on 4 October 2025.
Martin Ødegaard twice attempted to carry on after receiving treatment before being replaced by Martín Zubimendi in the 2-0 win over West Ham. Photograph: Rob Newell/CameraSport/Getty Images

Arsenal expect Martin Ødegaard to miss another six weeks with the knee injury he sustained before the international break.

The Arsenal captain went down clutching his left knee after clashing with Crysencio Summerville in the first half of a 2-0 victory against West Ham that sent Mikel Arteta’s side top of the table. Ødegaard twice attempted to carry on after treatment before being replaced by Martín Zubimendi, and Arteta said the 26-year-old had left the ground with his knee in a brace.

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