Liverpool Hope to Sign €15m Wonderkid Dubbed the ‘New Lionel Messi’

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Anfield side chase Norwegian teen.

Liverpool are one of a host of clubs tracking record breaking Norway international Martin Odegaard according to the Daily Mail.

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The young attacker became the youngster player to compete in the European Championship as he came on as a sub during Norway’s 2-1 win over Bulgaria on Monday night at the age of just 15 year and 300 days.

The hugely talented has been rather confidently dubbed as the ‘New Lionel Messi‘ and clearly to make to represent your country at such a tender age is a sign of a player with real potential.

The Strømsgodset youngster is also said to be a player interesting Man United and is said to have been the subject of a €15m bid from Real Madrid over the summer.

Anfield boss Brendan Rodgers has developed a reputation as a manager who is willing to trust to youth and as well as fostering young talents like Raheem Sterling he has also been willing to spend decent sums to bring in the best young talents from across Europe.

This summer Liverpool brought in Emre Can, Divock Origi and Lazar Markovic and Rodgers may feel the time is right to consider a move for Odegaard.

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