Huesca vs Real Madrid The Norwegian joined Arsenal’s loan
Zinedine Zidane revealed that he asked Martin Odegaard to stay at real Madrid in January and competes for a place in the starting line.
In any case, Odegaard he decided to leave and join Arsenal borrowed in search of a guaranteed playing time, as he had not been given a minute on the pitch this season.
“[Odegaard] I wanted to leave ” Zidane said in real Madridpress conference before the game against Huesca.
“It simply came to our notice then. He is a player who wants to play.
“It was the player’s request [to leave]. I told him that he must stay, fight, have peace of mind, because this is a long process.
“He is a player we asked him to bring [after spending last season on loan at Real Sociedad].
“It wasn’t the case and it’s everyone’s decision in the end. I hope he’s happy.”