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Arsenal fans react as Tyreece John-Jules signs a contract extension

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Arsenal youngster Tyreece John-Jules has committed his future to the North London club. On the club’s official website, Arsenal announced that John-Jules has signed a new contract for an undisclosed length of time.

John-Jules has featured for Unai Emery’s side in pre-season. He travelled with the first-team squad to the United States and featured in a friendly match against Bayern Munich.

The 18-year-old is a versatile attacking player who can operate on either wing or just behind the striker. He demonstrated his ability in the friendly against Bayern Munich, setting up the winning goal for Eddie Nketiah.

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John-Jules is still yet to make his first-team debut for the Gunners. But he has impressed with 12 goals and five assists in 29 competitive games for the U23 team, as per the stats on transfermarkt.

There is a real feeling that the England U18 starlet can step up in the near future. John-Jules could be given some opportunities in the cup and the Europa League if he is not sent out on loan.

Here are some tweets from Arsenal fans discussing John-Jules’ new deal.