Arsenal To Hand Iwobi Improved New Contract Despite Lazio, Everton, AC Milan Interest

Arsenal and Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi will extend his current contract with the Gunners until 2022, according to English tabloid, The Mirror on Sunday. 

The report suggests that the Nigerian international who was part of the traveling part to Singapore for the International Champions Cup where the Gunners will play against Atletico Madrid and PSG will not move to interested clubs  like Lazio, Everton and AC Milan.

Iwobi's previous deal, signed in 2015, ran until 2020.

Arsenal have signed five new players ahead of the 2018/2019 season and the club's hierarchy have been busy handing new contracts to their current players albeit the future of Aaron Ramsey remains uncertain.

Mesut Ozil, Mohamed Elneny, Granit Xhaka, Calum Chambers, Rob Holding and Ainsley Maitland-Niles are the players whose contracts have been renewed this year, 2018.