Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has seen his club first make sure to tie down their young stars to new deals and it's now reported that one of their talented wingers has signed a new deal.
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, speaks to Sky Sports prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal FC at St. James Park on May 07, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)
Arsenal winger Reiss Nelson has agreed to sign a new long-term deal with the club, according to transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano. The 23-year-old has only made a few substitute appearances for Arsenal in the Premier League this season, but he has managed to score three goals and make two assists in his limited game time.
Nelson’s new contract is expected to be a four-year deal with an option for a further season. The winger had received bids from Italian, French, and English clubs, but he ultimately decided to stay with Arsenal.
Nelson’s decision to sign a new contract with Arsenal is good news for the club as they look towards next season. The winger has shown glimpses of his potential this year and could play an important role in helping Arsenal challenge for the Premier League title once again.
LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 14: Reiss Nelson of Arsenal looks dejected following the team’s defeat during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion at Emirates Stadium on May 14, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)
With Nelson committing his future to Arsenal, it remains to be seen whether other key players will follow suit. The Gunners will need to strengthen their squad if they are going to mount another serious challenge next season, and keeping hold of their best players will be crucial if they are going to do so.
Overall, Nelson’s decision to sign a new contract is positive news for Arsenal fans. While they may have missed out on the Premier League title this season, the Gunners will be hoping to bounce back next year with a stronger squad and a renewed sense of purpose.
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