Jens Odgaard denies zombie bite claims after viral neck injury

Bologna striker Jens Odgaard recently sparked social media speculation after being seen with a large red mark on his neck during a Serie A match against Venezia. Fans jokingly suggested it resembled a 'zombie bite,' leading to various humorous theories about the injury's origin. In response to the online chatter, Odgaard clarified via Instagram that the mark was due to a medication he is using for his neck and is 'nothing serious.' He played a key role in Bologna's 1-0 victory, contributing to the team’s strong performance which has them contending for a Champions League spot. Odgaard has scored six goals in 25 matches this season and has been instrumental in Bologna's recent success. The team's win over Venezia moved them into fourth place in the league, ahead of Juventus.