Real Madrid set to sign 16-year old Norwegian striker Martin Odegaard from Stromsgodset

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: Jan 22, 2015, 09:04 PM IST

Real Madrid have signed wonderkid Martin Odegaard

Odegaard, who made his debut for Norway as a 15-year-old in August, is expected to start his career in the Real Madrid B team under the guidance of legendary footballer Zinedine Zidane, the BBC reported.

Spanish league giants Real Madrid have reportedly agreed to sign 16-year-old Norwegian striker Martin Odegaard from Stromsgodset.

Odegaard, who made his debut for Norway as a 15-year-old in August, is expected to start his career in the Real Madrid B team under the guidance of legendary footballer Zinedine Zidane, the BBC reported. Odegaard netted five goals and provided seven assists in 23 appearances for Stromsgodset.

Earlier, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti had described him as 'a kid with talent and personality'.