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Nathan Ridley

Paul Merson urges Arsenal to sell Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe if contract offers refused

Arsenal legend Paul Merson has sensationally told the club to sell Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe in the summer transfer window if they refuse to sign new contracts.

Both Gunners academy graduates have become two of Mikel Arteta 's most trusted players, but Merson is sceptical over whether the pair of boyhood Arsenal fans will stick around.

While Saka is only tied down for another two years, the claim bizarrely comes after Smith Rowe penned a long-term deal - keeping him at the Emirates until 2026 - just seven months ago.

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