Bukayo Saka committed his long-term future to Arsenal this week (Picture: Getty)Martin Keown says he’s ‘really pleased’ that Mikel Arteta has managed to tie down Bukayo Saka with a new deal and has urged Arsenal to now turn their attentions to signing a top midfielder. It’s understood the versatile 18-year-old midfielder, who was previously on wages of £7,000-a-week, has committed to four more years at the Emirates. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe ex-Arsenal defender told BT Sport: ‘I’m really pleased that they have now tied up a deal, it should never have gone this long for me. ‘Defensively we know that there are a lot of problems, Arsenal are carrying five or six central defenders – which ones are good enough? MORE: Ian Wright sends message to Aubameyang after he breaks Henry’s Arsenal goal recordMORE: Arsenal legend Charlie Nicholas delivers Man City v Liverpool prediction

Source: Metro July 02, 2020 08:26 UTC