Odegaard is ready for Real Madrid

Martin Odegaard's impeccable performance this season at Real Sociedad has earned him a place in Zinedine Zidane squad for next season. His performance as loanee at Real Sociedad has apparently served as a revelation for Real Madrid. In any case, Zinedine Zidane is eager to get the 21-year-old Norwegian back to the Santiago Bernabeu.

Marca reports that Zidane is primarily looking to add energy and vitality to his Real Madrid squad - especially in midfield. Zidane's first transfer goal this summer is therefore Odegaard, who will return to Madrid within a few days.

However, Real Sociedad has made the Norwegian playmaker part of the plans for next season, because it was basically a two-year loan spell, which Real Madrid had the opportunity to terminate already after the first season, if they wanted to pick up the Norwegian home.

According to Marca, Odeggard can look forward to an important role in Real Madrid, which without a doubt puts pressure on a player like Federico Valverde. Toni Kroos and Casemiro who are considered a regular part of Zidane's plans, while the future seems more uncertain for Luka Modric and Isco.