The Norwegian went down with an ankle problem during the last international break, and he hasn’t played for Arsenal since, missing crucial games against Manchester City and PSG during that period.
There was some speculation on social media this week that Odegaard’s injury is actually worse than first feared, and some stated that the midfielder wouldn’t be back in action until December.
Wheatley shared what he’d been told about Odegaard and his return to action.
The journalist says that Odegaard should be back in November, despite suggestions online.
Wheatley also noted that Arsenal are handing this situation. with the utmost care as they don’t want the injury to re-occur.
Martin Odegaard’s injury has been a real spanner in the works for Arsenal, and the Gunners have been very coy about when the Norwegian could return.
Indeed, Mikel Arteta couldn’t confidently say when Odegaard would be back when this injury occurred.
