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SOCCER PLAYER

Martin Ødegaard

1998 - Today

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Martin Ødegaard (born 17 December 1998) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for and captains both Premier League club Arsenal and the Norway national team. Considered one of the best midfielders in the world, he is known for his technique, dribbling ability, vision and range of passing. Ødegaard began his senior club career at age 15 in 2014, playing for Strømsgodset; he set the Tippeligaen record for its youngest goalscorer, and in 2015, signed for Real Madrid in a transfer worth an initial €4 million (Kr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Ødegaard has received more than 8,184,617 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Martin Ødegaard is the 3,671st most popular soccer player (down from 3,041st in 2019), the 405th most popular biography from Norway (down from 343rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Norwegian Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Martin Ødegaard ranks 3,671 out of 16,880Before him are Bryan Roy, Oceano Cruz, Terry Butcher, David Suazo, Christian Lopez, and Rudolf Illovszky. After him are Sven Bender, Marcos Calderón, Knut Kroon, Gustavo Zapata, Lothar Kurbjuweit, and Darío Silva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1998, Martin Ødegaard ranks 13Before him are Elle Fanning, Éder Militão, MrBeast, Dani Olmo, Dayot Upamecano, and Yulia Lipnitskaya. After him are Stefanos Tsitsipas, Manuel Locatelli, Jaden Smith, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Tadej Pogačar, and Trent Alexander-Arnold.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Martin Ødegaard ranks 405 out of 927Before him are Arne Bendiksen (1926), Arne Halse (1887), Geirr Tveitt (1908), Georg Selenius (1884), Harald Strøm (1897), and Erling Evensen (1914). After him are Hanne Krogh (1956), Gunnar Knudsen (1848), Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen (1873), C. J. Hambro (1885), Marte Olsbu Røiseland (1990), and Per Ivar Moe (1944).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Norway

Among soccer players born in Norway, Martin Ødegaard ranks 22Before him are Rolf Holmberg (1914), Henry Johansen (1904), John Carew (1979), Kristian Henriksen (1911), Rune Bratseth (1961), and Harald Strøm (1897). After him are Odd Frantzen (1913), Alf Martinsen (1911), Frithjof Ulleberg (1911), Trond Sollied (1959), Gøran Sørloth (1962), and Henning Berg (1969).