Spanish football evening headlines for January 22
Martin Odegaard tipped to join Arsenal on Friday
Arsenal are hopeful of concluding a deal to sign Martin Odegaard on a loan deal in a transfer that is dominating Real Madrid news on Friday.
A report in Marca claims that both clubs are hopeful of a deal being struck on Friday with La Sexta saying that an agreement is very close following the Norwegian holding talks with Gunners boss Mikel Arteta.
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Zinedine Zidane tests positive for Covid-19
There is significant breaking Real Madrid news on Friday morning with an update that the club’s boss Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for Covid-19.
The news was confirmed on Friday and will mean that the Frenchman must immediately self-isolate and will therefore be absent from the Spanish champions trip to Alaves this weekend.
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Sevilla striker agrees deal to join Real Sociedad
There is a significant transfer set to be concluded in La Liga with Sevilla striker Carlos Fernandez set to seal a transfer to Real Sociedad.
La Real are set to seal the deal for the Spaniard which will then allow their striker Willian Jose to join Wolverhampton Wanderers on a loan deal for the remainder of the campaign.
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