{"id":220675,"date":"2020-05-25T08:12:09","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T07:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=220675"},"modified":"2020-05-25T08:14:22","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T07:14:22","slug":"epl-saka-set-to-sign-new-arsenal-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=220675","title":{"rendered":"EPL: Saka set to sign new Arsenal deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Arsenal youngster, Bukayo Saka, is set to sign an improved contract with the club, The Athletic reports.<\/p>\n<p>Saka will be offered a significant pay rise, despite the Gunners agreeing pay cuts with the squad amid the COVID-19 outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>Both parties have already settled on a 12.5 per cent cut due to lost revenue.<\/p>\n<p>However, Saka will earn much more than his current \u00a35,000-a-week salary, when the new deal is signed.<\/p>\n<p>The 18-year-old winger has enjoyed an impressive breakout season at the Emirates this season despite playing at left-back.<\/p>\n<p>His current contract was set to expire in June 2021 and he is already attracting interest from Liverpool and other clubs on the continent.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal youngster, Bukayo Saka, is set to sign an improved contract with the club, The Athletic reports. Saka will be offered a significant pay rise, despite the Gunners agreeing pay cuts with the squad amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Both parties have already settled on a 12.5 per cent cut due to lost revenue. However, Saka [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":220683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[4427,13850,14890],"class_list":["post-220675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-arsenal","tag-mikel-arteta","tag-saka"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=220675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/220683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=220675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=220675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=220675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}