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Arsenal reportedly ‘remain hopeful’ that Bukayo Saka will sign a new contract even with Liverpool watching his situation ‘closely’, Megasportsarena.com understands.
Saka has established himself as one of the brightest prospects in the Premier League. He enjoyed his best season to date on a personal level in 2021/22.
He grabbed eleven goals and seven assists in 38 games in the league. His form led to him being nominated for the division’s Young Player of the Year award.
The youngster has also featured prominently for England. He started in the UEFA Nations League against Germany on Tuesday night.
His current contract at Arsenal is due to expire in 2024 and the Gunners ‘remain hopeful they will tie Saka down to a new contract’.
A ‘priority’ this summer for Arsenal is to tempt Saka to extend his contract. It is stated that the club ‘will hold further talks with him when he returns from England duty’.
They go onto state that Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool are ‘known admirers’ of the player. It is acknowledged that they will be ‘watching contract talks closely’.
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