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Footballer, Alex Iwobi signs new four-year deal with Arsenal

Alex Iwobi signs new four-year deal with Arsenal which will keep him at Emirates until 2022 (Photos)
Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi who plays for Premier League club Arsenal has signed a new four-year contract which will keep him at Emirates until 2022.

New Arsenal boss Unai Emery is reportedly planning for the future, and sees the 22-year-old featuring in his long-term plans.

The Gunners announced the news of Iwobi's contract renewal on Friday, along with a video of the elated youngster speaking of his love for Arsenal.
'It's always been my childhood dream to represent Arsenal, from young,' said Iwobi. 'To get an extended contract is an amazing feeling and I hope I'm doing the Arsenal family proud, as well as my family.'

Alex Iwobi signs new four-year deal with Arsenal which will keep him at Emirates until 2022 (Photos)

Also speaking on the new deal, coach Emery said: 'I'm very pleased Alex has signed a new contract with us.  He is a great example of a player who can succeed from the Academy through hard work and I look forward to working with him and our other talented young players in the squad.' 

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