Sources wey dey close to Martin Odegaard don tell GOAL say di midfielder no dey set to leave Arsenal for Galatasaray dis summer. Dem describe di reports of a potential Emirates exit as “completely false.” Di player go still play key role for di Gunners’ Premier League title defence.
Odegaard’s representatives don dismiss reports wey dey link di Arsenal captain with a summer move to Galatasaray. GOAL reports say sources close to Odegaard don describe di Turkish transfer claims as “completely false,” with di midfielder happy at Arsenal and still central to Mikel Arteta’s plans. Di denial follow suggestions for Turkey say Odegaard don reach agreement with Galatasaray. Football365 also report say Arsenal sources reject those claims, with no agreement in place.
For Arsenal, di key point na stability. Odegaard no be fringe player wey im future fit drift quietly for background. Im be Arteta’s captain, one of di side’s main creative references, and a central part of di club’s Premier League title defence. Di Premier League official profile list Odegaard on 176 appearances, 35 goals and 37 assists for di competition.
Arsenal’s own long-term view of am don clear since im sign new contract for 2023, with di club describing am then as dia captain and a key figure for di team. ReadArsenal don already cover how Odegaard’s World Cup assist form with Norway don keep am central to Arteta’s summer planning. Di latest denial suppose end di Galatasaray talk quick.
Arsenal still get transfer work to complete dis summer, with Leandro Trossard’s future and attacking recruitment among di main issues around di squad. Removing any doubt around Odegaard give Arteta one less problem to manage. Di message from di player’s camp clear enough: Odegaard remain happy at Arsenal, and di Galatasaray claims get no foundation.