Gyokeres is set to make his debut against Tottenham in Singapore, and Odegaard has expressed his confidence in the striker's abilities. "I think everyone has seen what he's achieved in his career so far," Odegaard said in a media preview. "Last season at Sporting, his numbers speak for themselves. He's a well-rounded player with great physical and technical skills."

Odegaard also praised Gyokeres' work ethic and enthusiasm, saying, "You can already see the quality, energy, and willingness he brings to the team. I'm excited to have him on the pitch with us."

As for helping Gyokeres adjust to his new surroundings, Odegaard noted that their shared Scandinavian background has made it easier for them to communicate and bond. "We can speak our own language, and it's been really natural for us to connect," Odegaard said.

However, Odegaard emphasized that helping new players settle in is a team effort, and every player receives support and encouragement. "We all try to help each other out and get the best out of each other," Odegaard said. "So far, Viktor's been having a good time, and I think we're all excited to see how he'll contribute to the team."

Overall, Odegaard is optimistic about Gyokeres' potential and is looking forward to seeing him integrate into the team.