Arsenal has officially entered into contract renewal discussions with teenage sensation Ethan Nwaneri, offering a substantial salary increase as part of the ongoing negotiations.
The England Under 21 star’s breakthrough season, which has been marked by a series of standout performances following injuries to the Gunners’ regular attackers, has made him one of the most promising young talents at the club. His current contract is set to expire at the end of the upcoming season.
Manager Mikel Arteta and new sporting director Andrea Berta are both keen to secure the long-term future of the club’s top young players, with Nwaneri at the top of their priority list.
While no official contract offer has been extended yet, BBC reports that discussions have already begun between Arsenal and the 18-year-old’s representatives. Given Nwaneri’s impressive form 21 Premier League appearances in the 2024-25 season, contributing three goals and two assists he is expected to sign a new long-term deal without complications.
Formal negotiations are anticipated to begin in the coming weeks, with the talented academy product likely to agree to a professional contract that includes a significant wage increase.
