Norway supervisor Stale Solbakken has confessed Arsenal midfielder Martin Odegaard is “far-off” from being in competition for a world call-up.
Odegaard went down with an ankle damage throughout the September worldwide break and admitted he was “scared” by the severity of his newest blow, for which a proper restoration timeline has not been made public.
Odegaard was by no means anticipated to be referred to as up for this newest squad, however Solbakken confessed upon the revelation of his call-ups that the Arsenal midfielder was not even in his ideas, such is the importance of his damage.
“He’s removed from being within the squad,” Solbakken informed the media. “We’ll see how far he will get throughout this nationwide crew break. I’ve recognized for fairly a while that he was not related for this gathering.”
Solbakken did, nonetheless, recommend Odegaard might nonetheless be requested to affix up with the Norway squad to supply a few of his management.
“It’s attainable that he’ll come, however it relies upon a bit on his rehab – how he matches in there,” Solbakken defined. “I have not spoken to him for 4 or 5 days.”
Odegaard has already spent 4 weeks on the sidelines however stories recommend he may need at the very least one other eight to get again to full power.
