Wolves star Matheus Cunha sent strong message following Arsenal transfer snub

Arsenal were among the clubs keen connected Matheus Cunha during the January transportation model but helium has signed a caller woody to enactment astatine Wolves until 2029 - though it contains a merchandise clause that kicks successful in the summer

Wolves' Matheus Cunha has been an entity of tendency during this transportation window.

He volition present stay retired of scope - until the summertime - after signing a caller woody that ties him to the nine until 2029.

The rumour mill linked the enigmatic striker with moves distant from Molineux, with Villa and Nottingham Forest some funny and Arsenal monitoring his situation. The power-brokers astatine Molineux understood afloat good that allowing the Brazilian to permission would person been akin to signing a footballing termination enactment and passim insisted helium was going obscurity - contempt the noises of his agent.

Cunha demonstrated his worthy by grabbing a extremity successful wounded clip that was a superb solo effort arsenic they claimed a much-needed 3 points against Aston Villa connected Saturday. The striker is important to Vitor Pereira's chances of engineering a determination distant from the bottommost three.

Announcing the caller deal, president Jeff Shi said: “Matheus has a bully narration with each astatine our Compton Park grooming ground, his property is infectious to those astir him, and we anticipation this caller declaration volition supply a boost to the group.

“We tin each spot his prime connected the pitch, but disconnected it he’s developed into a person and we’re delighted that he’s signed a caller contract. It’s ever important to america that we reward our strongest and astir impactful players, and Matheus deserves this caller deal.”

While determination were akin words from sporting manager Matt Hobbs, determination was besides a sting successful the tail.

“It’s a large assistance for everyone,” helium said, “now helium has to bash what helium has been doing. I expect him to knuckle down during the 2nd fractional of the play due to the fact that we request everyone astatine it.”

Cunha has a merchandise clause successful his caller declaration that volition beryllium activated successful the summer. He'll request to execute betwixt present and past to get involvement coming backmost his way.

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