The deal to sign Ødegaard was one where Arsenal were prepared to wait & they had to. When Ødegaard saw the writing on the wall, he was more than happy to rejoin Arsenal. Kia Joorabchian helped broker the transfer, representing Real Madrid as an intermediary. [@TheAthleticUK] #afc pic.twitter.com/ys3vrm7cpL

— afcstuff (@afcstuff) September 3, 2021