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Arsenal now working hard to keep ‘wonderkid’ at the Emirates and have offered new contract
Arsenal are now just working on summer signings at the moment with their own players receiving a lot of interest.
It has been an odd start to the summer transfer window in north London for Arsenal who are yet to see any new faces come through the doors at the Emirates.
Even Mikel Arteta has admitted as much with the main man at the Gunners sharing his honest thoughts about this summer’s window.
“I think the market and the new rules in place have caused that clubs are more aware and it’s a bit more delicate to do business in the way we’ve done in the last few seasons,” he told the club’s .
However, the Gunners may now face a real task when it comes to keeping one of their top talents at the club.
A real focus has been on bringing new faces into the club to compete with Manchester City for the title, but Arsenal are now at risk of losing a player who Arteta is said to love.
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Arsenal working on keeping hold of wonderkid who Mikel Arteta likes
This summer’s window has not exactly gotten off to a fast start for the Gunners with their pursuit of Riccardo Calafiori still ongoing.
The Italy international agreed a five-year deal to sign for Arsenal over a week ago yet the two clubs are still in talks over the fee.
Calafiori is not the only arrival Arsenal are working on with Real Sociedad’s Mikel Merino also a player admired in north London.
Meanwhile, Arsenal face a battle of their own to keep one of their top talents at the club.
According to , Arsenal are now working hard to make sure Chido Obi Martin does not leave the club this summer.
Bayern Munich have been strongly linked with a potential swoop for the Arsenal talent who is still just 16 years of age.
The Gunners are said to be in talks with the striker’s camp with a professional contract already on the table for when he turns 17 later this year.
However, the youngster is not 17 until December which is said to leave Arsenal vulnerable of another club taking him off their hands before then.
What Mikel Arteta has been saying to Chido Obi Martin
Over his time at the club, Arteta has seen the growth of some fine talent made in north London with the likes of Bukayo Saka making a name for himself under the Spaniard.
Obi Martin is certainly a prospect who has shown an awful lot of potential having already made the move up to U18 football.
Last season – despite just being 16 – Obi Martin netted 32 goals in his 18 Premier League U18 appearances.
This is a player – described by the media as a ‘‘ – who has already caught the attention of the first-team manager with Obi Martin having already opened up on the pair’s conversations.
“He (Arteta) just praises me all the time and says nice things, so it’s very nice,” the youngster has told the .