Arsenal full back Cedric Soares has spoken about linking up with loan signing Martin Odegaard.

The Norway star arrived on loan from Real Madrid in January, and Cedric believes his new teammate has a bright future ahead of him.

Asked about Odegaard, he told football.london: "He has been excellent. He's a very nice guy.

"He's talking with everyone and speaks lots of Spanish, so he has been talking with everyone.

"I think all the team is welcoming him very well. He had a good game in the last game, when he started. I think he had a good game.

"He's a calm person but I think he's bringing a lot of quality to the squad and he has been excellent. I'm sure he will keep growing as a player. He has a big future ahead of him.

"Of course we won the game so everything was positive. Right now, I just have positive things to say about him."