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Arsenal Unveils New Deal for Takehiro Tomiyasu

Japanese international defender Takehiro Tomiyasu has prolonged his tenure at Arsenal by signing a new long-term contract, binding him to the club until at least 2026.

This renewal, announced shortly after Ben White’s agreement to fresh terms, solidifies Tomiyasu as the latest defender to affirm his commitment to the Premier League front-runners. Originally set to expire next year, Tomiyasu’s extended deal includes an option for an additional 12 months, potentially extending his tenure to 2027.

Arsenal Unveils New Deal for Takehiro Tomiyasu
Arsenal Unveils New Deal for Takehiro Tomiyasu

Since his arrival from Bologna in August 2021, Tomiyasu has evolved into a valuable and adaptable asset within Arsenal’s ranks. Despite not consistently featuring in the starting lineup, his contributions have been notable, earning admiration for his versatility and discipline. With 78 appearances across all competitions, Tomiyasu has demonstrated his adaptability across the defensive line.

Arsenal Unveils New Deal for Takehiro Tomiyasu
Arsenal Unveils New Deal for Takehiro Tomiyasu

The decision to renew Tomiyasu’s contract stems from the club’s Champions League ambitions and the defender nearing the final 18 months of his initial deal. Expressing his delight at the extension, Tomiyasu described Arsenal as one of the world’s finest clubs, fulfilling a dream to represent them. He pledged to continue improving both as a player and individual, dedicating himself to the club and its supporters.

Manager Mikel Arteta commended Tomiyasu attitude, work ethic, and skillset, emphasizing his versatility and footballing education across various clubs. Sporting Director Edu echoed Arteta’s sentiments, lauding Tomiyasu’s qualities on and off the pitch and expressing excitement for his continued contribution to Arsenal’s objectives.

Tomiyasu’s renewed commitment serves as a significant asset for Arsenal, bolstering their defensive options with his ability to operate across multiple positions. His extended contract underscores his dedication to the team and supporters, aligning with the club’s pursuit of success.

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