Martin Odegaard jokes he was too scared to use camera on pitch in funny exchange with ‘celebration police’ Jamie Carragher

Martin Odegaard has joked that he was too scared over-celebrate in a light-hearted exchange with Jamie Carragher.

The Arsenal captain was one of the stars of the point to as the Gunners earned a 6-0 victory against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane, grabbing a aim and an support in the thumping win.

It is no longer the first time in contemporary weeks that Odegaard has shone on the pitch, even supposing it has led to reasonably bit of stick along the methodology.

After the astronomical 3-1 win over Liverpool closing month, Carragher took situation with Odegaard and club photographer, Stuart Macfarlane, taking photographs of every and every other on the Emirates Stadium pitch.

At the time, Carragher acknowledged: “Appropriate glean down the tunnel, you would possibly maybe perchance maybe also beget got won a sport.

“Three points, you would possibly maybe perchance maybe also beget got been shining, attend in the title dash. Gain down the tunnel!”

So when Odegaard was invited onto Sky Sports actions for an interview after the win at Sheffield United, you perfect knew that the topic of the ‘celebration police’ was going to arise.

Responding to a commentary from Carragher saying that he didn’t peruse the photographer on the pitch, Odegaard laughed: “I was waiting for that.

“I was waiting for you to enlighten something!

“No, no I was too scared to attain it today so I went straight inside today.”

Odegaard’s strike was his ninth aim of the season, whereas he has also equipped seven assists to set apart Arsenal within touching distance of top station in the Premier League.

The Norwegian superstar will now be hoping to stay the Gunners’ 20-year look forward to the title in deliver that he can finally beget a snap of him holding the trophy.