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Arteta agrees long-term contract extension with Arsenal

The Premier League champions' manager has reached a final agreement on an improved deal extending his stay at the club.

What to know

  • Arteta has agreed a new long-term contract with Premier League champions Arsenal, resolving months of speculation over his future.
  • The deal includes a significant pay increase from his current £10m per year plus £5m in bonuses, and is set to keep him at the club into at least his 10th year.
  • Arteta's previous contract was due to expire at the end of the 2026-27 season, but negotiations have now been finalized.

“They [the fans] don't have to worry about any of that because I want to be here. I'm extremely happy and I feel very grateful to work with the people I work with.”

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal manager · BBC Sport ↗

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Arteta agrees long-term contract extension with Arsenal
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How it unfolded 3 developments, newest first · click a bar or a number to jump articlesposts

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Sep 19Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22yesterdaynow · 12:59 AM ET
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    Arteta reaches final agreement on new Arsenal contract

    The BBC reported that Arteta has reached a final agreement with Arsenal to extend his stay. The new deal includes a sharp pay increase, raising him from £10m per year plus £5m in bonuses to undisclosed terms, and is set to take him into at least his 10th year at the club.

    1. first by The Sun, 1d ago · also BBC, Yahoo, BBC Football, BBC Sport, Channel News Asia, Evening Standard +7

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    • nowarsenal.bsky.social

      🚨Declan Rice is set to sign a new long-term contract with Arsenal until 2031. Mikel Arteta views the midfielder as one of the club’s most important assets.

      nowarsenal.bsky.socialBluesky1d ago76▲view on Bluesky ↗
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    • Mikel Arteta agrees a new long-term contract extension with Arsenal - sources https://www. espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/500 12180/mikel-arteta-agrees-new-long-term-contract-extension-arsenal-sources?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Headlines @ headlines-espn

      espn@flipboard.comMastodon16h agoview on Mastodon ↗
    • Moot point either way: you don't want him and you also couldn't afford his plane ticket without fucking over a player who doesn't want to leave anyway, so it doesn't matter.

      TheGoldenPineapplesr/soccer1d agoview on r/soccer ↗
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    BBC reports Arteta negotiations moving forward with confidence agreement will happen

    Sami Mokbel's reporting for the BBC indicated that well-placed sources confirmed contract talks had recently advanced, with those involved expecting Arteta to renew on terms that would make him one of the best-paid managers in football.

    1. first by Yahoo Sports, 5d ago

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    Arteta says he and ownership are 'very much aligned' on contract

    At a pre-match press conference ahead of Arsenal's Brighton fixture, Arteta addressed ongoing contract speculation, assuring supporters that negotiations were progressing and an announcement would come when the timing was right.

    “I think we are all very much aligned and whenever the time is right we will get it done. There is nothing to be concerned about.”
    — Mikel Arteta
    1. first by Yahoo Sports, 5d ago

  5. background

    Kroenke names contract extension an 'upmost priority' after Arsenal's title win — Arsenal co-chairman Josh Kroenke declared a new deal for Arteta the club's top priority following the manager's success in ending the club's 22-year wait for a Premier League title.

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  1. first by BBC, 1d ago · also Yahoo Sports, Sky Sports

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  2. first by Evening Standard, 1d ago · also Yahoo Sports

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