Declan Rice close to agreeing new long-term Arsenal contract
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice is reportedly close to signing a new long-term deal with the club, according to BBC Sport sources.
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Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice is close to agreeing a new long-term contract with the club, according to sources cited by BBC Sport.
The report did not specify the length of the proposed deal, its financial terms, or an expected timeline for signing, citing only that talks were at an advanced stage.
Rice joined Arsenal in 2023 and has since established himself as a regular in the club's midfield. BBC Sport's report did not provide additional comment from Arsenal, Rice, or his representatives.
Contract extension talks for key players are common during the course of a football season, and clubs often aim to finalize new deals before a player's existing contract nears its final years.
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- Rice close to agreeing new Arsenal deal — BBC Sport
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