Martin Odegaard is the only star that Pep Guardiola wants to take from the Arsenal squad

In an exchange quoted by The Sun, former defender Gary Neville paid praise to an Arsenal star.

This season, Arsenal seems to continue participating in the Premier League championship race despite being at a disadvantage over Man City. Obviously, a major contributor to the Gunners’ impressive achievements is still the performances of Martin Odegaard – who has just received praise from Gary Neville.

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The former English defender commented:

“Odegaard, I’m not saying he’s as good as David Silva or Kevin De Bruyne, I think he has to go a little further in his career. But now, Odegaard has reached a level where when watching him When he played, I found everything so smooth.”

“I know Odegaard has always been a talented player, but now we are talking about something very different than just talent. This is real class.”

“Pep Guardiola, I think if you were talking about taking a player from the current Arsenal squad, I think he would pick Odegaard straight away.

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It is known that negotiations between Arsenal and Odegaard are going quite smoothly, and it is expected that the Norwegian star will soon sign a long-term contract.