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Wright Speaks On Arsenal Player Who May Have Convinced Emery Not To Renew Ramsey’s Contract

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Arsenal legend, Ian Wright, has revealed that Alex Iwobi, could be the Gunners player that may have convinced the club’s manager, Unai Emery not to renew, Aaron Ramsey‘s contract at Emirates.

This could be the last season for Ramsey in Arsenal, after talks to seal a new deal broke down.

This season could be Ramsey’s last with the club, after talks over a new deal broke down.

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Wright believes Iwobi’s stunning form this campaign may well have played a part in Emery’s thinking.

We’ve seen him [Ramsey] in the Euros dominating when he was absolutely fantastic, we’ve seen the season [2013-14] he has with Arsenal scoring 20-plus goals and was amazing, we’ve seen he can score in big games, winning cup finals,” Wright told BBC Radio 5 live.

But in respect of a consistent performer for the season, making the difference in the league when he’s needed? When was the last time he’s done that?

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“Are they going to pay the kind of money he probably wants when you’ve got someone coming through like Iwobi?

“The impact he’s made in the last few games Iwobi, coming on and he’s actually replaced Ramsey and he’s made an impact.

“Maybe [Arsenal manager] Unai Emery has seen that.

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Arsenal will take on Leicester City in their next Premier League fixture on October 20.