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Deane: Ødegaard will "inspire a new generation"
Martin Ødegaard scored his first Senior goal against Sarpsborg. Their then manager Brian Deane shared his thoughts on the 16-year-old's move to Real Madrid.
The former Premier League striker was "surprised by the move" but describes Ødegaard as a "fantastic talent", who reminds him "a little bit of Lionel Messi"
Deane believes the move to Real Madrid will "inspire a whole new generation of players" and that Ødegaard will mentally "be able to cope with the challenges ahead of him."
This Clip is from Sport Today on Thursday 22 January 2015.
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