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Arsenal chiefs Arteta and Edu happy with new Saka contract

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is delighted with Bukayo Saka's new deal.

The England winger has penned terms today to 2027.

Arteta said, “It's great for the club that Bukayo has extended his contract. Retaining our best young talents is key to our continued progress and Bukayo represents such an important part of our squad now and for the future.

"As well as being a fantastic talent, Bukayo is a special person, he's loved by us all and he is a credit to himself and his family for the hard work and commitment they have all made to get to this level today. Together with our supporters, we're so looking forward to enjoying Bukayo's continued development with us in the years to come."

Gunners chief Edu also stated: “It has been so enjoyable to work with everyone to extend Bukayo's contract. It is a very proud moment for us all at the club, to work hard with Bukayo and experience his great journey from our academy through to our first team.

"Bukayo has now developed into one of the best young players in the game and we're looking forward to enjoying together this next stage of his career with us."

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