Odegaard finished past play acceptable and went connected to radiance astatine the World Cup with Norway.
He started 5 of Norway's six games successful the tourney and registered 4 assists.
"Last twelvemonth was truly a large conflict with a batch of hard moments. To miss truthful galore games due to the fact that of wounded was truly frustrating," Odegaard said connected Sunday.
"It is the worst happening for a footballer to not beryllium capable to beryllium connected the transportation and I had rather a batch of weird injuries, and atrocious luck.
"It was bully for maine to extremity the play with a title, here, and past a bully World Cup. Then I had my interruption and I consciousness good, acceptable to spell again."
"What I person conscionable worked connected is to usage that arsenic information for this twelvemonth and to travel backmost stronger. And to usage each of those experiences successful a affirmative way."
Odegaard and Guimaraes appeared to click consecutive distant successful their archetypal commencement together.
"Sometimes you are conscionable successful the flow. You request to find that connected the pitch," Odegaard said of his performance.
"All of america were flowing beauteous bully retired there. I volition conscionable effort to support that up and support going."
And Arteta said helium was looking guardant to having Odegaard acceptable and disposable heading into the caller season.
"Well, helium missed 5 oregon six months for antithetic things and it was highly hard for him to get immoderate momentum," said Arteta.
"So I'm definite this twelvemonth if we tin support him fit, disposable with the players astir him, we're going to spot a precise antithetic Martin.
"And I consciousness from the archetypal time that helium joined [pre-season training] that helium has thing other connected the belly that helium wants to beryllium and show, due to the fact that the squad needs it arsenic well."
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