Arsenal and England winger Bukayo Saka~, has signed a new four-year contract with the Gunners; the 21-year-old became the first Premier League player to hit double-digit goal and assist totals this season; Saka’s new Arsenal deal lasts until 2027. Saka was the first Premier League player to hit double-digit goal and assist totals this season.
The new deal for Saka is a huge boost for Arsenal and manager Mikel Arteta, since his previous agreement was set to expire at the conclusion of the following season. The 21-year-old has established himself as a crucial member for Gareth Southgate’s England team ever since the European Championships in 2021. He has been one of the star performers for Arsenal over the past two seasons and has also established himself as a key player for England.
This season, Saka has led Arsenal in scoring with 14 goals and is tied for the team lead with 11 assists in all competitions. He previously led the club in scoring with 11 goals during the previous season. As a result of Saka’s outstanding season with Arsenal, he was also nominated for the Premier League Player of the Season and the Young Player of the Season honors.
Additionally, Saka has joined Aaron Ramsdale and Gabriel Martinelli in pledging their careers to the north London club. “I’m just really happy,” Saka said in an interview with the official website for Arsenal. “I know there has been a lot of talking, and it has been quite some time, but I’m finally here. I believe that this is the appropriate club to join, as well as the appropriate environment to take the next step. Look at this stunning club—it’s right in the middle of the city!
“Achieving my personal goals is the most important thing to me. It all comes down to how hard I push myself and how much I expect from myself in each and every game, week in and week out. When I get to the practice field, I have all of the appropriate people around me, including my teammates and the coaching staff. My family is another important support system for me.
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