Off the PitchFootball.LondonUnverified source· 25 Sept 2026
Odegaard's stray shot hits young fan before Norway game
A warm-up strike went astray in Oslo, leaving a six-year-old in tears before kick-off.

Who
Martin Odegaard
What
Stray shot hit young fan
Where
Oslo
When
Before Norway vs Denmark
What happened. Martin Odegaard's errant warm-up shot struck a six-year-old Norway fan in the Oslo crowd before the Nations League match against Denmark. The boy broke down in tears and Odegaard rushed over to help.
- The incident happened before the first whistle had even been blown.
- The boy's sister was left scared by the stray shot.
- Odegaard was on international duty with Norway at the time.
Odegaard was preparing for Norway's UEFA Nations League clash with Denmark in Oslo.
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