“When you're talking about renewals with certain players, Saka, Gabriel [Magalhaes], Saliba, the way they're moving now, I bet those renewals are all going to be slow,” Wright said.

“If I'm one of these players, and their teams are going to be saying, 'Let's wait and see, we've got two years left so let's wait and see who they get in the summer.



I know the manager has signed again but let's wait and see'.

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“If they're not going to get the kind of players that take us to the next step, look at Saliba.

Why not wait and see what's going on in the summer to see the kind of players and calibre of player we're signing.

“I'm sure Mikel will have told them that because he's probably got the same kind of ambition: if you're not going to give me the kind of players I need, I'm not going to be able to keep the players I've got here that are our best players, who are now running down their contracts.

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This summer and who comes is f***ing vitally important to these players.