Arsenal wonderkid Myles Lewis-Skelly has officially signed a new contract at the Emirates Stadium and the club’s announcement video has sent fans wild.
The 18-year-old enjoyed a breakthrough season in 2024-25 as he established himself as Mikel Arteta’s first choice left-back and a fully-fledged England international.
In celebration of his new contract, Arsenal surprised the teenager by gathering a collection of his family and close friends at the Emirates Stadium. The video has elicited an immense reaction amongst Arsenal fans on social media.
It’s a family thing ❤️
To celebrate his new contract, we surprised Myles with a special gathering at Emirates Stadium… pic.twitter.com/ARuoYLvkXq
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) June 26, 2025
One fan posted: “Tears in my eyes man we are the culture club,” while a second added: “Wow this is beautiful.”
A third said: “Love this,” and a fourth admitted: “I’m telling you this guy is going to be huge at the Arsenal. Saka, Nwaneri, Lewis-Skelly. Talent, heart, hunger and discipline. Love it!”
Myles Lewis-Skelly signs new Arsenal contract
Following confirmation of his new long-term contract with Arsenal, Lewis-Skelly told the club’s official website: “I’m so proud and happy. I know those words are simple, but I think they sum up how I feel signing for this club. I’m a fan and it’s like a dream come true.
“I’ve embodied the values of Hale End and come through. I’ve still got a lot of years ahead of me, so if I can keep staying humble and being a good person, that’s the most important thing to me.
“I know I’ve taken a lot of experience from the games about the positive moments, the mistakes that I’ve made. I’m definitely more ready now for the next season. I just want to keep learning and keep improving.
“I want a legacy. I want to win everything there is to win in the game. I want to win trophies on the biggest stages whilst being a person that’s always learning and stays grounded, which is so important.”
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