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William Saliba Signals Commitment to Arsenal Amid Real Madrid Speculation
In the midst of swirling rumors about a potential transfer to Real Madrid, William Saliba has delivered an optimistic message about his future with Arsenal, hinting at an imminent contract extension that could solidify his role in the team’s ambitious plans.
- Arsenal pushing for Saliba extension
- Speculation over Real Madrid interest
- Saliba shares insight on his plans
Arsenal’s Efforts to Secure William Saliba’s Long-Term Future
Reports indicate that Arsenal are actively working to prolong William Saliba’s current deal, set to conclude in 2027. Despite attention from powerhouse club Real Madrid, the French defender has expressed a strong desire to commit further to the London-based team.
Saliba’s Latest Comments on Contract Negotiations
During a recent interaction with AFTV following a match on Sunday, the player who previously spent time on loan at Nice and Marseille responded to questions about renewing his Arsenal agreement: “It should happen before long! With faith, anything’s possible. We’re aiming to claim all the trophies this season.”
William Saliba’s Rising Profile in the Premier League
Saliba has established himself as a top-tier defender in England‘s top flight, creating a robust defensive duo alongside Gabriel Magalhaes. At 24, he’s become indispensable to Mikel Arteta’s squad, and securing his extension would significantly strengthen Arsenal’s defensive lineup. Recent stats show Saliba contributing to Arsenal’s impressive record of just 29 goals conceded in the 2023-24 Premier League season, underscoring his impact.
Upcoming Challenges and Saliba’s Role
Beyond the discussions about his contract, the towering 6ft 4in star – boasting 134 outings for Arsenal – might line up against fierce competitors Tottenham in their ongoing pre-season preparations in Asia this Thursday, offering another chance to showcase his skills.
