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Arsenal Transfer News: Mikel Arteta Close To Lock Down Bukayo Saka With ‘Record-Breaking’ New Deal As Premier League Hope Dey Rise

Arsenal dey close to seal new contract with Bukayo Saka — one wey go make am di highest-paid player for club history, according to di latest tori.

After dem 1-0 win over Crystal Palace for Emirates on Sunday, Mikel Arteta boys don extend dem lead for top of Premier League table to four points. Di way e be now, na Arteta and him boys get di title to lose — but e go need all him key men to dey perform steady till season end.

Saka 2025-26 season never too ginger so far — di winger don only score once in 10 matches — but e still remain one of di most dangerous and technical ballers inside Arsenal setup.

Football Insider dey report say di England international dey near to sign new five-year deal wey go pass £300,000 per week before bonuses. Di new deal go kill all rumours say e fit comot when him current contract expire for summer of 2027.

Arsenal Future: Wetin Saka New Deal Mean For Di Club

Di news say Bukayo Saka dey ready to put pen for paper na clear sign say Arteta don build serious belief among him players. Even though some critics dey talk say di coach never win big silverware, di loyalty wey players dey show na proof say dem trust him vision for Arsenal.

William Saliba don already renew him deal for September despite strong links from Real Madrid, and now if Saka own go through, e go send message say Arsenal dey plan to hold strong for European top level for many years to come.

Plus, di financial level of di new Saka deal go also show say Arsenal no dey broke again — dem get money to compete with big spenders like Manchester City. Dat kain statement go even attract more top stars wey wan join Arteta project for Emirates.

Arsenal Fit Dominate Premier League?

E go hard to talk say Arsenal go dominate di Premier League like Pep Guardiola and him Man City do before, but e dey clear say dem fit soon become di team to beat for di next few years.

Liverpool win last season title mainly because of Salah and Van Dijk, but both players don dey age — Salah dey 33, Van Dijk 34 — so dem no go fit carry Liverpool forever.

Meanwhile, Guardiola’s City no dey as consistent again, and di wahala about possible sporting sanctions for breaking league financial rules still dey hang over dem. Dat uncertainty fit affect City’s future for top level.

As for Arsenal, with players like Declan Rice, Gabriel Magalhaes, Martin Ødegaard and Saka all dey peak age, Arteta side don already build foundation for long-term success. If dem continue like this, dem go remain serious contenders for Premier League and even Europe trophies for years to come.

Live Update Notice

This Arsenal transfer gist dey LIVE from The Pidgin Blog. We go dey drop every new update as di Saka contract story unfold, plus any fresh transfer gist wey fit affect Arteta team. Keep your eye here — Arsenal no dey sleep this season!

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