WILLIAM SALIBA has agreed to put pen to paper on a shock new deal at Arsenal, according to reports.
The Frenchman, 24, had been the subject of transfer interest from Real Madrid.
There were fears Saliba could push for a move to the Spanish giants next summer, when the Gunners would be under pressure to sell with Saliba’s contract expiring in 2027.
However, the centre-back has handed Mikel Arteta a timely boost by agreeing to sign fresh terms.
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