Martin Odegaard has signed a new five-year deal with Arsenal; Norway international joined Arsenal permanently from Real Madrid in August 2021 after an initial loan; watch Arsenal vs Tottenham on Sunday, live on Sky Sports Premier League from 1pm; kick-off 2pm
Speaking at a press conference ahead of the north London derby at home to Tottenham on Sunday - live on- Mikel Arteta said of Odegaard's new deal:"It's great news for the club and great news for the team.Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player
"I'm really happy for him. It just shows there are many ways to make it. At the end it's about finding a place where you are comfortable and valued and you can express your talent. He's loved by everybody. "You notice him around the building all the time because he's doing the right things. When he needs to get into fun, he's quite funny. I'm really happy to have him as a captain."Edu, Arsenal's sporting director, said:"To agree and complete a new contract with Martin is such great news for us all. He is our captain, an experienced international and a player who gives us so much quality and joy every time he plays for us.
"Our aim is to keep our best players and with Martin now also included we're pleased to have completed new long-term contracts with a number of our most important young players in recent months.”First Gabriel Martinelli, then Bukayo Saka and William Saliba, and now Martin Odegaard. In the space of nine months, Arsenal have tied arguably their four most important players to long-term deals.
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