Arsenal midfield general Jorginho signs new contract, ready to take down Man United

Arsenal midfield general Jorginho signs new contract, ready to take down Man United

Ifeanyi Ufomadu 17:42 - 09.05.2024

Italy international Jorginho has signed a contract extension with Arsenal after his impressive performances this season.

Arsenal midfielder Jorginho has been rewarded with a one-year extension after stepping up to the plate to play a significant role for the Gunners this season.

The Italy international, who signed for Arsenal in January 2023 from Chelsea, has been an integral part of Mikel Arteta's squad, making more than 50 appearances in all competitions.

Jorginho signs new Arsenal contract

The deal is reportedly a one-year extension, lasting till the summer of 2025.

Speaking after the announcement, Arsenal boss Arteta said;

"Jorgi is such an important part of our team, a role model with great leadership skills and a unique playing style which makes everybody better around him on the pitch”.

The Brazil-born Italy international has made 35 appearances in all competitions this season, scoring once.

The Gunners travel to Old Trafford to take on Manchester United in a match that could be crucial for the destination of the Premier League title.

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