Arsenal hand Ghana prodigy Eddie Nketiah iconic Thierry Henry No.14 jersey next season

Published on: 18 June 2022
Arsenal hand Ghana prodigy Eddie Nketiah iconic Thierry Henry No.14 jersey next season
Eddie Nketiah will wear the No14 jersey next season

Ghanaian striker Eddie Nketiah has been handed Thierry Henry's iconic 14 shirt at Arsenal next season following his decision to extend his contract with the club. 

The decision to hand th youngster the iconic jersey demonstrates that the youngster will a key role in the club's future after he signed the long-term deal.

The 22-year-old sealed the deal on Saturday after several months of uncertainty over the future of the talented youngster who has demonstrated his full ability to perform when given the opportunity.

But he signed a new long-term contract at Arsenal on Saturday after several months of negotiations which resulted in the deal being sealed for him to stay for more years with the Gunners.

Since he will wear No.14 next season it shows that he will also be given the chance to

Eddie Nketiah has signed a new long-term contract at Arsenal, with the striker also being given Thierry Henry's iconic 14 shirt number in the process.

He was in fine form for the Gunners at the end of last season, scoring five goals in eight matches for Mikel Arteta's side.

Nketiah's previous contract expired at the end of this month but following the decision he will stay for the foreseable future.

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