Arsenal midfielder Song agrees new long-term contract with title chasers

25 November 2009 14:11
Arsenal have confirmed that midfielder Alex Song has signed a new long-term contract with the club, believed to run to 2015.[LNB]Arsene Wenger actually announced the move following the2-0 Champions League win over Standard Liege, and it has now been backed up by a statement on the club's website.[LNB]"As confirmed on Tuesday night in Arsene Wenger's post-match pressconference, Arsenal Football Club is delighted to announce that AlexSong has signed a new long-term contract with the club," the statementsaid.[LNB] Powerful: Alex Song is on the verge of putting pen to paper on a new deal[LNB][LNB]Song, 22, has established himself as a first-team regular over thepast year, three seasons after joining from French club Bastia in 2006.[LNB]The Cameroon international follows on from Croatia strikerEduardo and prospect Sanchez Watt, who both signed new long-term dealsin the past week.[LNB] Angry Arsenal boss Wenger blasts: You deliver for us Theo Walcott, not EnglandWenger loses his cool in blow-up over Walcott's World Cup hopes Fabregas: Barca rumours do not affect me - I may even stay at Arsenal forever ARSENAL FC

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