Tomiyasu contract update & 2 more under-radar Arsenal stories today

Porto referee appointed

Serdar Gozubuyuk will be taking charge of the FC Porto vs Arsenal clash in the Champions League Round of 16 first-leg clash on Wednesday.

The 38-year-old Dutch official has refereed just one game involving the Gunners: a 3–2 win against Vitoria Guimaraes in the Europa League in 2019.

Arsenal include clause in Marquinhos deal

Arsenal have included a 50% sell-on clause into Marquinhos loan deal with Fluminense, according to Fabrizio Romani.

According to him, if Fluminense decide to buy Marquinhos in the summer, the Gunners will receive 50% of the future sale.

Update on Tomiyasu deal

Arsenal have finalized a new contract for Takehiro Tomiyasu. Romano wrote on X: "Tomiyasu's new deal, done and agreed since two weeks. It’s just matter of time to announce it."