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OSLO, NORWAY - OCTOBER 10: Martin Odegaard of Norway, Paul Fenech of Malta during the EURO 2016 Qualifier between Norway and Malta at the Ullevaal Stadion on October 10, 2015 in Oslo, Norway. (Photo by Trond Tandberg/Getty Images)Trond Tandberg/Getty Images

Martin Odegaard Says Cristiano Ronaldo Is 'The Best' and Is Helping Him Develop

Joe GallagherNov 10, 2015

If you're going to work every now and then with Cristiano Ronaldo, you'd be foolish not to ask for a few pointers.

Norwegian starlet Martin Odegaard has a bright future ahead of him, the 16-year-old making his debut for Real Madrid when he replaced the Portuguese superstar at the end of last season.

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 23:  Martin Odegaard of Real Madrid comes on for Cristiano Ronaldo during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and Getafe CF at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on May 23, 2015 in Madrid, Spain.  (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

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He says the 2014 Ballon d'Or winner is playing an important role in his quest to fulfill his enormous potential.

"He's given me several tips. We train together once in a while, so i try to learn as much as I can from him. There's a lot you can learn from such a good player", he told Marca.

Ronaldo recently identified the Castilla youngster as one of the most promising youngsters in the world as he promoted his new film, Ronaldo (h/t the Mirror).

It's high praise from a man who has earned his fair share of compliments from the footballing world over the years.

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo poses with his European Golden Shoes after receiving the fourth one, on October 13, 2015 in Madrid. Cristiano, who ended the season with 48 goals from 35 appearances, won the Golden Shoe in 2008 while he

"It's absolutely fantastic and very flattering to hear that from the best player in the world," said Odegaard.

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