{"id":623712,"date":"2023-05-21T05:01:31","date_gmt":"2023-05-21T09:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=623712"},"modified":"2023-05-21T05:01:31","modified_gmt":"2023-05-21T09:01:31","slug":"arsenal-new-bukayo-saka-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/05\/21\/arsenal-new-bukayo-saka-contract-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Deal Agreed: Fabrizio Romano Shares Exciting Update Over New Contract for \u2018Wonderful\u2019 77 G\/a Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Arsenal are going to announce a new contract extension for Bukayo Saka in the next few weeks, claims\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1659172586176106496?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fabrizio Romano<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. The Gunners have already handed out\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/02\/03\/arsenal-new-gabriel-martinelli-contract\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">a new deal to forward Gabriel Martinelli<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0earlier this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Arsenal Set to Announce Bukayo Saka Contract Extension<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Arsenal will announce Bukayo Saka\u2019s new deal in the next weeks \u2014 all done and agreed since February, documents ready. It will be valid until 2028. \u26aa\ufe0f\ud83d\udd34 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#AFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Final details being sorted with Aaron Ramsdale as he\u2019s gonna sign new deal very soon. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XCpWCTeu0u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/XCpWCTeu0u<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1659172586176106496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Arsenal Focusing On Saka and Ramsdale Deals<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Saka played a pivotal role in spearheading Arsenal&#8217;s Premier League title charge before they eventually lost out to Manchester City in the race, with the Englishman providing some eye-catching performances this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/05\/17\/mikel-arteta-cleared-to-sign-declan-rice-moises-caicedo\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Arsenal Ready to Break Club Transfer Record for Moises Caicedo and Declan Rice<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Romano adds that the Gunners will be handing a new five-year contract to Saka, and the documents are ready to be signed before it can be made official. It&#8217;s also stated that the North London club have also had an agreement over a new club with the young winger since February, as he is keen on staying with his childhood club and helping them compete for trophies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Moreover, Arsenal also\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arsenal.com\/news\/aaron-ramsdale-signs-new-contract\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">confirmed a new long-term contract<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0for Aaron Ramsdale recently, with the England goalkeeper deciding to\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/05\/12\/arsenal-set-to-announce-new-aaron-ramsdale-contract\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">secure his future<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0with the North London club.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"UfPopfFZSNJkXVaznBHicQ\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1490118925\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'UfPopfFZSNJkXVaznBHicQ',sig:'ljdJI2FENDewfGtnxx-qOsasSkH9EEaVsUAA24ubMOM=',w:'594px',h:'384px',items:'1490118925',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Saka\u2019s Memorable Rise at Arsenal Recapped<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Saka joined Arsenal at the age of seven and spent many years in their youth academy system before getting his senior debut at the age of 17 in 2018. His\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/01\/19\/arsenal-talent-bukayo-saka-continues-to-impress\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">real growth<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0started when Mikel Arteta took over the club in 2019. The Englishman even played as a wing-back in his early period under the Spaniard before growing into\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/01\/29\/bukayo-saka-is-the-future-and-the-future-is-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">one of the most important players for<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0the Gunners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/05\/11\/arsenal-interested-romeo-lavia\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Arsenal in Race to Sign Southampton Youngster Romeo Lavia<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The young winger has had a pretty good record for the Gunners having scored 37 goals and provided 40 assists in 178 games across all competitions. That includes 13 goals and 11 assists across 37 Premier League games this season, which is his personal best so far. Saka, who was hailed for making\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2022\/11\/21\/england-vs-iran-micah-richards-praises-wonderful-bukayo-saka-17799560\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">a &#8220;wonderful&#8221; impact<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0for England by ex-Manchester City defender Micah Richards during the Qatar World Cup, will aim to impress even more records at Arsenal after signing the new deal.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal are going to announce a new contract extension for Bukayo Saka in the next few weeks, claims\u00a0Fabrizio Romano. The Gunners have already handed out\u00a0a new deal to forward Gabriel Martinelli\u00a0earlier this season. Arsenal Set to Announce Bukayo Saka Contract Extension Arsenal will announce Bukayo Saka\u2019s new deal in the next weeks \u2014 all done [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4218,"featured_media":623754,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,30],"tags":[3538,4211],"class_list":["post-623712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-premier-league","category-arsenal","category-news","tag-arsenal-contracts","tag-bukayo-saka"],"modified_by":"Ricky Carroll, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4218"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/623754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}