Has Martin Ødegaard played in a World Cup before?

Norway has appeared in 4 World Cups. Check the Career tab for Martin Ødegaard's full international history.

What position does Martin Ødegaard play?

Martin Ødegaard plays as a midfielder for Norway at the 2026 World Cup.

Which group is Norway in at the 2026 World Cup?

Norway are in Group I at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside France, Senegal, Iraq.

When does Norway play at the World Cup?

Norway's first match is on 2026-06-16 against Iraq at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough.

How old is Martin Ødegaard?

Martin Ødegaard is 27 years old.

Martin Ødegaard – Norway | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Martin Ødegaard

Date of BirthDecember 17, 1998 (age 27)

Place of BirthDrammen, Norway

Height / Weight178 / 68

PositionMidfielder

Current ClubArsenal

Career

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2025-26 Season

Competition	MP	Gls	Ast
World Cup	2	0	2
UEFA World Cup Qualifiers	2	0	4
Friendlies	1	1	0
Premier League	30	3	8
League Cup	3	0	2
FA Cup	1	0	0
UEFA Champions League	11	3	1
Emirates Cup	11	3	1
UEFA Nations League	2	0	0
World Cup - Qualification Europe	5	1	7
Friendlies Clubs	4	0	0
All Competitions	72	11	25

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World Cup 2026

Group I →

#	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	8	9
2	Norway	3	2	1	1	6
3	Senegal	3	1	2	2	3
4	Iraq	3	0	3	-11	0

2026-06-16Iraq vs NorwayGillette Stadium, Foxborough→2026-06-22Norway vs SenegalMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford→2026-06-26Norway vs FranceGillette Stadium, Foxborough→

2026 tournament outlook

Martin Ødegaard will represent Norway at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Norway have been drawn in Group I alongside France, Senegal, Iraq. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-16 against Iraq at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough. As a midfielder, Ødegaard will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Norway's best World Cup finish is Round of 16 (1998). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.

Norway at the 2026 World Cup

Martin Ødegaard is part of the Norway squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Ståle Solbakken, alongside M. Dyngeland, K. Ajer, K. Thorstvedt, and A. Heggebø among the key players.

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