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'He's the one!' - Wright praying Arsenal manage to seal £50m deal for Odegaard

Ian Wright has urged Arsenal to wrap up a £50 million ($68m) deal with Real Madrid for Martin Odegaard, with the Gunners great billing the on-loan midfielder as “the one”.

A talented Norway international moved to Emirates Stadium on a short-term agreement during the winter transfer window.

He has impressed in north London, with another eye-catching performance put in during a thrilling 3-3 derby draw with West Ham, and Mikel Arteta has been advised to do whatever it takes to keep the 22-year-old on his books.

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