Martin Ødegaard is retained at Arsenal until June 2028. The 27-year-old midfielder earns £240,000 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
Martin Ødegaard
Current Club: Arsenal
🌍 Norwegian
💰 Weekly Wage: £240,000/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2028 (1 year remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
Martin Ødegaard earns 278.4% above the average midfielder wage of £63,417/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
Martin Ødegaard is a professional Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Arsenal and the Norway national team. He was born in Drammen, Norway.
In January 2021, Ødegaard joined Arsenal on loan until the end of the season. Following the loan, in August 2021, Arsenal officially announced the permanent signing of Ødegaard in a deal worth €35 million, with potential add-ons bringing the total to about €40 million.
Also, in 2022, following a successful first full season with Arsenal, he was named the club’s captain.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Martin Ødegaard's contract expire?
Martin Ødegaard's current contract expires on June 30, 2028.
How much does Martin Ødegaard earn per week?
Martin Ødegaard earns approximately £240,000 per week.
Who does Martin Ødegaard play for?
Martin Ødegaard currently plays for Arsenal.
What position does Martin Ødegaard play?
Martin Ødegaard plays as a midfielder.
How old is Martin Ødegaard?
Martin Ødegaard is 27 years old.
What is Martin Ødegaard's annual salary?
Annualised, Martin Ødegaard's basic salary is approximately £12,480,000 per year (gross weekly wage of £240,000 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can Martin Ødegaard sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Martin Ødegaard can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2027, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2028.
How many months are left on Martin Ødegaard's contract?
Martin Ødegaard has approximately 22 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2028. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
How does Martin Ødegaard's wage compare to other midfielders?
Martin Ødegaard earns roughly 3.78x the position average — the average midfielder in our database earns £63,417 per week, so Martin Ødegaard is paid 3.78x the position average.
When was Martin Ødegaard born?
Martin Ødegaard was born on December 17, 1998, making the player 27 years old as of today.