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| Six youngsters sign pro contract Arsenal are delighted to announce that several young stars have agreed their first professional contracts with the Club. Midfielders Henri Lansbury and Jay Thomas, defenders Kyle Bartley and Thomas Cruise, along with strike pair Rhys Murphy and Sanchez Watt, have all put pen to paper ahead of the new campaign. All six enjoyed spells with Neil Banfield’s Reserve team last campaign, despite still being able to feature for Steve Bould’s Under-18s. Arsenal would like to wish Henri, Kyle, Thomas, Jay, Rhys and Sanchez continued success with the Club. We will hear from some of the youngsters when the season begins. |