Arsenal defender set to Extend contract with the Club
Uncertainty over Arsenal defender William Saliba is about to be resolved as he is close to extending his contract with Arsenal.
Arsenal defender, Saliba spent the previous season on loan with French club Marseille and earned plaudits for his performances in Ligue 1.
After some uncertainty regarding his future, stoked by the player himself admitting he would be happy to continue with Marseille, Saliba cleared doubts by stressing his desire to play for the gunners.
Crucial to the agreement being reached were the positive talks between Arsenal and Saliba before the club departed for the United States of America earlier in the month.
Arsenal are said to be happy with how the centre-back has progressed and see him as a vital player in the future.
Saliba has yet to make a competitive appearance for Arsenal’s senior team but with two appearances to his name on the American pre-season tour and a new contract he will be aiming to prove his worth at the Emirates.
William Saliba current contract with the gunners runs till 2024 and teams like Barca, Marseille are keeping tabs on the defender.