Arsenal complete signing of Martin Ødegaard | OneFootball

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Lewis Ambrose·27 January 2021

Arsenal complete signing of Martin Ødegaard

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Arsenal have strengthened their squad with the signing of Martin Ødegaard on loan for the remainder of the season.

The Norwegian playmaker joins from Real Madrid, where he has struggled for playing time under Zinedine Zidane.


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Capable of playing in central midfield, attacking midfield, or from the right, Ødegaard provides an alternative to in-form youngsters Emile Smith Rowe and Bukayo Saka.

The 22-year-old impressed with Real Sociedad last season. While on loan there, he scored four and assisted six in LaLiga to help La Real qualify for Europe.

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His two-year stay was cut short by Madrid but he has barely featured since returning to the Bernabéu.

Ødegaard will wear the number 11 jersey at the Emirates.