Arsenal reach agreement with midfielder over new contract
Yahoo SportsWednesday, July 16, 2025 at 7:55:00 AM
Arsenal has locked in a promising young talent, Ethan Nwaneri, with a new contract—ending speculation about his future. The 17-year-old midfielder, whose current deal was set to expire soon, had been drawing interest from other clubs, but the Gunners moved quickly to secure his stay.
Editor’s Note: For Arsenal fans, this is a win—keeping a highly rated academy prospect signals the club's commitment to nurturing young talent. In today's competitive market, losing a player like Nwaneri for free would’ve stung. It also hints at Mikel Arteta’s long-term vision, blending youth with experience. For rival clubs? Back to the scouting board.
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