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Joel Veltman career

club career

SeasonClub
25/26
BrightonBrighton
25
1205
1
1
FA CupFA Cup
2
166
0
0
Premier LeaguePremier League
21
898
0
1
Carabao CupCarabao Cup
2
141
1
0
24/25
BrightonBrighton
22
1720
0
0
FA CupFA Cup
0
0
0
0
Premier LeaguePremier League
21
1697
0
0
Carabao CupCarabao Cup
1
23
0
0
23/24
BrightonBrighton
33
1965
1
1
Europa LeagueEuropa League
6
377
0
0
Premier LeaguePremier League
27
1588
1
1
22/23
BrightonBrighton
31
2188
1
1
Premier LeaguePremier League
31
2188
1
1
21/22
BrightonBrighton
34
2874
1
1
Premier LeaguePremier League
34
2874
1
1
20/21
BrightonBrighton
28
2281
1
1
Premier LeaguePremier League
28
2281
1
1
19/20
AjaxAjax
24
2076
0
0
Champions LeagueChampions League
5
426
0
0
EredivisieEredivisie
19
1650
0
0
18/19
AjaxAjax
14
797
0
1
Champions LeagueChampions League
5
312
0
0
EredivisieEredivisie
9
485
0
1
17/18
AjaxAjax
30
2484
1
1
EredivisieEredivisie
30
2484
1
1
16/17
AjaxAjax
40
3485
3
0
Europa LeagueEuropa League
10
791
0
0
EredivisieEredivisie
30
2694
3
0
15/16
AjaxAjax
39
3474
5
2
Europa LeagueEuropa League
5
450
0
0
EredivisieEredivisie
34
3024
5
2
14/15
AjaxAjax
33
2866
1
4
Europa LeagueEuropa League
3
251
1
0
Champions LeagueChampions League
5
430
0
0
EredivisieEredivisie
25
2185
0
4
13/14
AjaxAjax
3
227
0
0
Champions LeagueChampions League
3
227
0
0

International career

SeasonTeam
2020
NetherlandsNetherlands
1
3
0
0
European ChampionshipEuropean Championship
1
3
0
0
20/21
NetherlandsNetherlands
3
194
0
0
UEFA Nations League AUEFA Nations League A
3
194
0
0
2019
NetherlandsNetherlands
3
270
0
0
European Championship QualificationEuropean Championship Qualification
3
270
0
0
16/17
NetherlandsNetherlands
1
90
0
0
World Cup Qualification UEFAWorld Cup Qualification UEFA
1
90
0
0
14/15
NetherlandsNetherlands
1
37
0
0
European Championship QualificationEuropean Championship Qualification
1
37
0
0
2014
NetherlandsNetherlands
2
15
0
0
World CupWorld Cup
2
15
0
0

Key

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Frequently asked questions

Martin Odegaard captains Arsenal and plays either as a central attacking midfielder or as a right-sided interior in the central midfield.

Martin Odegaard was born in the city of Drammen, located in the Buskerud county of Norway.

Martin Odegaard dons the No. 8 jersey at Arsenal, previously worn by legends like Freddie Ljungberg and also by his current coach Mikel Arteta.

Martin Odegaard stands at 1.78m (5ft 10in) and is among the best midfielders in the world.

Martin Odegaard weighs 68kg (150 lbs). He's got incredible work-rate off the ball, and is blessed with eagle-eyed vision that helps him find teammates via line-breaking passes.

From 2005 to 2009, Martin Odegaard played for local club Drammen Strong, before joining the Stromgodset academy.

Martin Odegaard is yet to become a father, but he announced on social media in August 2024 that he is expecting his first child with partner Helene Spilling.

Martin Odegaard isn't married yet, but has been in a relationship with Helene Spilling, a dancer who won Norway's Strictly Come Dancing show in 2021.