William Saliba is aiming to attain “everything” at Arsenal after penning a new long-term contract on the membership.
The 22-year-old’s deal runs till the summer season of 2027, with new and improved phrases a reward for Saliba’s excellent debut season.
Loan spells at Saint-Etienne, OGC Nice and Marseille appeared to face Saliba in good stead, as he slotted in seamlessly alongside Gabriel Magalhaes to type one of the Premier League’s extra commanding centre-back duos.
A again harm picked up in opposition to Sporting CP in March price Saliba the possibility to take part in Arsenal’s run-in, and his absence was felt as Mikel Arteta’s aspect surrendered their early season momentum to complete behind Manchester City within the Premier League.
Nevertheless, Saliba says it was a straightforward choice to commit his future to Arsenal, revealing in an interview the membership’s media staff that he desires to win all the pieces obtainable to him whereas on the Emirates Stadium.
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“Honestly the decision was easy because I had a really good season last season, but unfortunately I didn’t finish it because of injury,” Saliba said of his new deal. “So I want more. I want to play more years for this amazing club. I didn’t achieve anything yet, so I want to win everything with this club.
“I’m so, so, so hungry because I didn’t play for four months and I didn’t help my team. So I hope I won’t have an injury this season, I want to be here all this season with the team. I’m so, so hungry to play on. I can’t wait to be on the pitch.
“I think we can achieve everything,” he added of Arsenal’s capabilities. “Of course, it’s easy to say this, but we have the coach, we have the character, we have the players and every year the team gets stronger. We have better players with a good mentality. We have a good experience from the last season as well. We know that the season is so long. So we are confident and we know we can do something good at this club.”
Arsenal have regarded to construct on final season’s huge enchancment by spending massive in the summertime switch window. Kai Havertz has arrived from London rivals Chelsea, whereas strikes for West Ham captain Declan Rice and Ajax defender Jurrien Timber are near completion. Once accomplished, the Gunners could have dedicated to spending over £200m on the trio.
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