Arsenal are in negotiations with Takehiro Tomiyasu over a new contract.
The Premier League club have made an offer to the Japan international with the two parties expected to reach an agreement in due course.
His current deal is set to expire in 2025, although the club do have the option to extend it by a further 12 months.
The 25-year-old joined Arsenal from Serie A side Bologna in 2021 and has gone on to make 71 appearances for the club including 18 so far this season.
He is set to join a number of first-team players in agreeing new deals with the club in recent months following the likes of...
His agent did their job then. Possibly forced the clubs hand to get this done early rather than wait till summer.
Maybe the club were in no rush, and didn’t want to risk an early deal only for tomi to miss a lot of the season due to injury