Martin Odegaard named captain of Norway's World Cup squad
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- Arsenal's Martin Odegaard will captain Norway's 26-man squad for the World Cup.
- The team also features Erling Haaland and Oscar Bobb.
- The squad announcement was made by the King of Norway via social media.
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Martin Odegaard, captain of Arsenal and the Norwegian national team, has been named captain for Norway's upcoming World Cup squad. The squad announcement included other notable players like Erling Haaland and Oscar Bobb. A unique aspect of the announcement was its delivery by the King of Norway.
Arsenal skipper Martin Odegaard has been named captain of Norway's 26-man squad for this summer's World Cup.
The newly crowned Premier League winner is joined by Manchester City striker Erling Haaland, Fulham's Oscar Bobb and Crystal Palace forward Jorgen Strand Larsen.
A unique squad announcement was delivered by the King of Norway via a pre-recorded video on social media., external
Uncapped Hamburg goalkeeper Sander Tangvik makes the squad after a final sign-off from the monarch.
The 23-year-old's inclusion as the only uncapped player in the squad comes after an injury to SK Brann's Mathias Dyngeland, while a request to switch the nationality of former Russia Under-21 keeper Nikita Haikin was not approved.
أسئلة مفتوحة
- What is the full 26-man squad list?
- What are the specific reasons for the exclusion of any players not mentioned?
- What is the King of Norway's role in the squad selection process?
- What is the significance of Sander Tangvik being the only uncapped player?
