sports
January 9, 2026
Bukayo Saka agrees new five-year Arsenal contract with big wage increase
Deal understood to lift pay to about £300,000 a week

TL;DR
- Bukayo Saka has agreed to a new five-year contract with Arsenal.
- The new deal is expected to make him one of the highest-paid players in the club's history.
- His earnings are estimated to exceed £15 million per season, or approximately £300,000 per week.
- The contract will run until 2031.
- Arsenal's sporting director made securing Saka's future a priority.
- The club is also reportedly looking to reward Declan Rice with an improved deal.
- Arsenal is interested in Marc Guéhi, whose contract with Crystal Palace expires in the summer.
- Piero Hincapié will undergo a scan for a suspected hamstring injury.
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