Arsene Wenger has taken the first step in ensuring his right flank is set for years to come as Arsenal have tied up 20 year old England International Theo Walcott on what is believed to be a four year, 60,000 Pound a week deal.  With already 103 appearances for the club, you’d have to think that the youngster is definitely seeing the fruits of his potential in the bank account.

Via TimesOnline

“I’m absolutely delighted to have signed a new long-term contract,” Walcott said. “I’m so happy here and want to say thanks to everyone who has helped me get to this point in my career, together with the belief of my team-mates, the manager and everyone on the staff.

“It’s fantastic to work with the best manager in the world and play at the Emirates Stadium. I want to continue playing my football at this club and look forward to many successful seasons ahead.”

“Theo is an intelligent player with amazing ability and speed, and has developed extremely well this season,” the manager said. “We are all looking forward to see him grow even more in an Arsenal shirt.”

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