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‘Brilliant news’: Some Arsenal fans buzzing after hearing about player with ‘wonderful technique’

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Emile Smith Rowe
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Some Arsenal fans have taken to Twitter to give their reaction to speculation that the Gunners have opened talks with Emile Smith Rowe over a new contract.

According to a report in The Athletic this morning, Arsenal have started talks with Smith Rowe over a new deal.

The attacking midfielder will have two more years left on his contract after this season, and the Gunners are reportedly determined to keep him at the Emirates Stadium.

Some Arsenal fans have given their take on Twitter on the rumour that the club plan to hand the 20-year-old a new deal.

Below are some of the best comments:

Smith Rowe is having a breakthrough season at Arsenal and has established himself as an important player in manager Mikel Arteta’s side.

The 20-year-old attacking midfielder has taken over from Mesut Ozil as the team’s creator-in-chief and has a bright future ahead of him.

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According to WhoScored, the England Under-21 international has made 14 starts and two substitute appearances in the Premier League for the Gunners so far this season, providing four assists in the process.

The youngster has also made six starts and three substitute appearances in the Europa League for Mikel Arteta’s side this campaign, scoring one goal and providing three assists in the process, according to WhoScored.

Described as a player who has “got wonderful technique” and is “silky” by Liverpool legend Graeme Souness on Sky Sports Football (7:46pm, April 23, 2021), Smith Rowe has a bright future ahead of him.