After the start of the second half of the leagues and with the winter transfer market open, the teams seek to close the best possible squad, however, not all of them are signings, since renewals also play a fundamental role, as happened with the team of Premier League, Arsenal and its English end, Bukayo Saka.
Saka en Arsenal | AP
Shielded until the next decade
With information from Fabrizio Romanothe current leader of the Premier League and the 24-year-old winger, would have reached an agreement for a five-year renewal, which was approved in recent days.
After the confirmation of the renewal, it is expected that the Gunner club and the player will make an official announcement where they will announce what all the agreements of this important signing will be.
Saka in the Premier League | AP
Saka made his debut in the Arsenal team in 2018, being one of the ‘jewels’ not only of the team, but of English football in general, with impressive speed and power that made him seem almost unattainable.
With the renewal, Arsenal only confirms its long-term project in seeking to once again win the titles that have been denied to it in recent years, in addition to once again taking a leading role in the Champions League.
Since his debut until January 2026, Bukayo Saka has played a total of 290 games, where he has contributed 77 goals and 77 assists. In the Premier, the Englishman reached 214 games, 57 goals and 56 assists, while in the current season he has seven goals and six assists, being an important part of the squad. Mikel Arteta.
Saka with the England National Team | AP
How have Saka and Arsenal fared this season?
With almost half of the season complete, the Arsenal team is the current leader of the Premier League, playing a total of 21 games, with a streak of 15 wins, four draws and only two losses.
The Gunners have a total of 49 points, taking a six-point advantage over their closest pursuer, the Manchester City of Pep Guardiola. On the other hand, Arteta’s team also leads the table in the League Phase of the Champions League, being the only one undefeated so far.
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