Arsenal fans should be buzzing as another exciting contract announcement is reportedly near – TBR View

Fri 9 July 2021 16:15, UK Updated Fri 9 July 2021 17:22, UK

On Friday, Arsenal made an exciting announcement regarding one of their most promising Hale End talents.

The Gunners that goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo had signed a new long-term contract at the Emirates.

Furthermore, Okonkwo earned a promotion to Arsenal’s first team.

Arsenal fans may not have to wait much longer for a second big contract announcement.

According to the , the Gunners are closing in on a new long-term deal with Kido Taylor-Hart.

The in-demand 18 year-old saw his previous deal expire this summer.

Taylor-Hart had apparently attracted interest from clubs in the Premier League, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium.

But now, it looks as though Arsenal are winning the race for his signature.

And Gunners fans should be ecstatic, because Taylor-Hart is a top, top talent.

Taylor-Hart is a skilful, speedy two-footed player who can play both as a winger and a No 10.

A boyhood Arsenal fan, he joined the Gunners aged seven and has worked his way up the ranks to become one of the brightest youngsters at Hale End.

Taylor-Hart was a cut above at age level for Arsenal last season, registering 11 goals and five assists in 29 appearances.

According to the , Arsenal believe Taylor-Hart has the potential to be a key player in the future.

And they have apparently managed to persuade him they can provide a pathway to their first-team.

After Folarin Balogun and Arthur Okonkwo penned new deals, Taylor-Hart would be another welcome addition in terms of long-term Arsenal stays.

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