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Arteta: What Aubameyang's new contract means for Arsenal

Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (centre) celebrates scoring their third goal during their English Premier League match against Fulham at Craven Cottage in London on September 12, 2020.


Photo credit: Clive Rose | AFP

By  AFP

What you need to know:

  • The deal is reported to be worth £250,000-per-week ($324,000), with bonuses that could take it beyond the £350,000-per-week contract of the club's highest earner, Mesut Ozil.
  • Iceland international Runar Alex Runarsson is believed to be close to joining.

London

Mikel Arteta said Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's decision to sign a new deal at Arsenal showed the Premier League club were on the same level as European giants such as Barcelona.

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