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Merida signs new deal
Merida signs new deal
Arsenal have confirmed that teenage midfielder Fran Merida has signed a new deal at the club. The Spaniard has been playing impressively on loan at Real Sociedad.
Wenger told Arsenal TV Online: "Yes we have extended his contract. That was planned and it is good news because he is a very fine player. He is one for the future.
"The reports I have from Spain are that he does well every time he plays.
"Fran is very technical. He still needs to grow physically but football-wise there is no problem. He is an absolutely amazing player."
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