The Arsenal and Norway star was left fuming by Silva, who kicked him in the ankle long after the ball was gone and sent him tumbling. 'He completely lost his head,' Odegaard told reporters.
Norway captain Martin Odegaard angrily confronted Bernardo Silva after receiving a late kick to the ankle during Portugal's 2-1 Nations League victory over Norway on September 28, 2026. Silva received a yellow card for the challenge, which left the Arsenal midfielder visibly shaken on the pitch before he directed an explicit remark at his opponent.
Portugal secured the win through goals from Joao Felix and Goncalo Ramos, while Erling Haaland scored Norway's lone goal. Following the match, Odegaard confirmed he suffered an ankle knock, while teammate Leo Ostigard and manager Stale Solbakken strongly criticized Silva's tackle.
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