Arsenal have completed the signing of Norway international, Martin Odegaard, from Spanish giants, Real Madrid.
Odegaard, aged 22, was on loan with the Gunners during the second half of the 2020/2021 season.
He is now on a long-term contract after the Gunners paid a fee reported to be €35 million ($41 million).
Speaking on his permanent contract, Arsenal’s head coach, Mikel Arteta, says
“He made us better, we needed more options and alternatives for creativity.”
Odegaard was signed permanently on Friday, August 20, 2021.
MARTIN ODEGAARD RETURNS
Arsenal announce the permanent signing of the 22-year-old from Real Madrid. #3Sports pic.twitter.com/uOAfyMHqbd
— #3Sports (@3SportsGh) August 20, 2021