Arsene Wenger CONFIRMS Hector Bellerin’s new four-year deal, talks Carl Jenkinson’s future

ARSENE WENGER has confirmed Hector Bellerin is in line to sign a new four-year deal at Arsenal.

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The 19-year-old broke into the Gunners first-team this term following injury to summer signing Mathieu Debuchy.

And now the Spaniard’s fine form has been rewarded with a long-term deal.

The news has raised questions over fellow right-back Carl Jenkinson's future at the Emirates, with recent reports suggesting he could make his loan deal at West Ham permanent.

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Arsenal have offered Hector Bellerin a new four-year deal

And will it impact Carl Jenkinson? At the moment, in my head, no

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However, Wenger insists the England international remains in his plans.

When asked on the new deal for Bellerin and Jenkinson’s future, Wenger replied: “To the first part of the question I’ll answer yes.

“And will it impact Carl Jenkinson? At the moment, in my head, no.”

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