The midfielder is currently enjoying a fine spell of form in the first - team, and is expected to open
contract talks over a new deal in the coming weeks.
Not exact matches
In contrast, it could merely be a ploy to speed up
contract talks with Roma, as Manolas has been in
talks over a
new deal, as noted in the report, with not much progress being made.
The duo are both believed to be playing hard - ball
over their
new contract deals, having opened
talks during last season, and no agreement yet in place.
With the other top Gunner Mesut Ozil also in
talks over a
new contract you would expect the German international and his people to be looking at a similar sort of
deal to keep them happy as well, but revelations last week showed that such a huge pay rise for two of the players already on more money than their club colleagues would have put us in a precarious position.
Arsene Wenger did not come out and completely confirm the recent Arsenal transfer rumours about the big wage demands of the club's two biggest names Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil, with both the German and the Chilean currently in
talks over new contracts with the club, but he did seem to suggest in an Evening Standard report that they were likely to be getting more money and being the best paid Arsenal players if they do sign
new deals.
It strikes me that we often hear this sort of thing when a player is in
talks over a
new contract and I think these snippets of «news» about a player wanting to move on are often leaked to the press in order to sharpen the pencil of the club trying to get their stats to extend their
deals.
The Germany international is in the final year of his
contract with the Gunners, though his agent was quoted on Sky Sports yesterday suggesting
talks were progressing well
over a
new deal.
Ozil is currently in
talks over a
new contract at Arsenal, and will no doubt be rewarded with a
new long - term
deal in the coming months, with less than two years remaining on his current
deal.
The Jamaican born winger has been compared to Liverpool's Raheem Sterling due to his electric pace and style of play and with just a year left on his
contract and with
talks over a
new deal on hold, the possibility of the Arsenal boss making a move this summer has apparently increased.
The Sun says Rashford «is set to delay
talks over a
new United
deal,» with two years remaining on his current
contract, adding that the fact Mourinho is set for a busy summer has complicated matters.
Arsenal have yet to hold any formal
talks with Oxlade - Chamberlain
over a
new contract, even though the 23 - year - old is about to enter the final 12 months of his existing
deal, and Liverpool are eager to exploit the situation.
Sanchez has been in
talks over a
new deal since last September, with two years remaining on his existing # 135,000 - a-week
contract.
According to the Sun, the England international is keen on signing a
new deal with the Gunners and has held positive
talks with Wenger
over signing a long - term
contract.
The defensive midfielder is inside the final year of his current Real
deal and has refused to consider
talks over a
new contract.
Arsene Wenger is still hopeful that Akpom will sign a
new contract at the Emirates, but the Gunners striker has held back on
talk over a
new deal, as he looks to see what is available elsewhere.