Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard will not play for Norway in its upcoming Nations League matches so he can continue his rehabilitation after two months out injured.

Odegaard, who was injured while on international duty in September, only returned to action for Arsenal last week.

Martin Odegaard was understandably delighted to be starting again for Arsenal, but was less happy about the final result against Chelsea. The Norwegian midfielder had been out of action since

Arsenal sit nine points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool after they were held to a 1-1 draw at Chelsea. The Gunners had looked on course to claim a valuable win after Gabriel Martinelli had put them in front with 30 minutes to go. Chelsea hit back 10 minutes later, though, as Pedro Neto smashed the ball home from outside the the box.

Leon Osman and Jermaine Defoe discuss Martin Odegaard’s return from injury as the Gunners showed much more endeavor and creativity with the Norwegian international back in the fold.

In FourFourTwo's opinion, Arsenal are a much better side when they have Odegaard fit and firing, given his ability to help Arteta's midfield both in and out of possession. The Gun

Martin Odegaard truly was missed after whimsical return against Chelsea Martin Odegaard showed Arsenal fans what they were truly missing versus Chelsea

Arsenal have revealed the reason for Martin Odegaard’s absence. Arsenal have been without club captain Martin Odegaard for the last four matches in all competitions and he hasn’t featured for the Gunners in the Premier League since a 2-2 draw against Chelsea on 21 October.