Arsenal Reluctant To Agree New Saka Deal

Oyinlola Awonuga
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By Oyinlola Awonuga (The New Diplomat’s Entertainment, Fashion and Sports Desk)

Arsenal has reportedly made little progress in contract discussions with Bukayo Saka.

The left-sided academy graduate has emerged as an important member of the first-team squad this season, making 21 starts and eight substitute outings in all competitions.

However, with just over a year remaining on the 18-year-old’s deal, his rapid progression has resulted in Arsenal struggling to retain his services.

However, with just over a year remaining on the 18-year-old deal, his rapid progression has resulted in Arsenal struggling to retain his services.

According to 90 min, club officials are not close to agreeing fresh terms with the prospect, who is inevitably attracting interest from elsewhere.

Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund are said to be monitoring the situation, aware that the Gunners will not want to lose Saka for anything short of his true valuation at a later date.

Chelsea, Manchester City and Leicester City are also contemplating whether to launch a bid for the teenager.

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