Arsenal defender, Takehiro Tomiyasu has extended his contract with Arsenal according to the club.
The Japanese international joined since joining Arsenal in August 2021 from Serie A side Bologna has played in all positions across the defense, making 73 Arsenal appearances in all competitions. This season the Japanese has made 20 appearances for Arsenal in all competitions this season, during which he scored his first Gunners goal in our 5-0 home Premier League win against Sheffield United in October.
Sporting Director Edu said: “We are very excited to have Tomi with us for more years to come. He has massive qualities both on and off the pitch, and offers so much strength and versatility to our squad. Tomi is a top professional, and it’s great that he’ll continue to play an important role in the coming years, as we work towards achieving our goals.”
Manager Mikel Arteta added: “We are so pleased to have Tomi commit his future with us. Together with his natural ability and strength, Tomi’s attitude, mentality, and values are first-class. Tomi is loved by everyone and has been an integral part of the squad since joining us.
“The way he trains, with his desire and determination to be the best version of himself every day is admirable. We look forward to continuing working with Tomi in the future years.”
