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Aaron Catterson-Reid

Hale End starlet who says 'Arsenal is my home' signs new contract following Mohamed Elneny deal

Arsenal youngster Catalin Cirjan has signed a new contract with the club. The talented attacking midfielder joined the Gunners back in 2019 following a successful trial. He impressed for the club's Under 18s in his debut campaign before sustaining a long-term knee injury back in April of last year that has kept him out ever since.

However, the north Londoners have kept faith in the 19-year-old, offering him a new deal that he signed on Wednesday. A club statement read : "Catalin Cirjan has signed a new deal with the club.

"The 19-year-old Romanian youth international joined our academy as a scholar from Romanian side Viitorul Domnesti in July 2019. The midfielder impressed in his first season for our U18s side, and has recently recovered from a serious knee injury.

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