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Rohan Jivan

Eddie Nketiah 'given significant Thierry Henry privilege' after agreeing Arsenal contract

Arsenal have agreed on a deal to secure Eddie Nketiah's long-term future at the club, according to Fabrizio Romano.

This is certainly a surprise to the masses as a few months ago it looked increasingly likely that the 23-year-old was set to play his football elsewhere next season.

But manager Mikel Arteta has reiterated his desire to keep Nketiah and showed great faith in the player during the business end of the season, where he was handed eight starts in succession, scoring five goals in the process.

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