As England prepare for the World Cup finals, there are five players who are highlighted as obvious in Thomas Tuchel’s starting eleven. Bukayo Saka is one of them. The key player for England is now ready to show his “eternal” loyalty to Arsenal.

One of the first things Andrea Berta did as the new sporting director of Arsenal was to set up the race for the signing of a handful of guns in the summer transfer market. The second was to start the race that ends in extra time for key players the rivals are ready to throw themselves into at the first opportunity. William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes extended, now comes the most important of them all.

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There have been reports of ongoing negotiations between Arsenal and Saka for several months, according to Caughtoffside’s sources, a verbal agreement is in place. A deal that makes the 24-year-old a salary winner.

“Sources have now informed me that everything has been verbally agreed, with a few details still to be signed before an announcement, which is expected closer to January. I have been told the following: “Saka has entered into a full agreement with the club for a new contract that will last until June 2030. Final touches on image rights, bonus structures and media rollout are still being finalized. There are no problems – just a calculated delay in line with Arsenal’s broader communication plan, reports the English media.

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Arsenal are no longer chasing the one title, the Gunners are in for the long run. Saka extension strengthens this plan. We call this year’s most important deal for Arsenal.