Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.
Arsenal contract news: Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil agents team up to secure deals
ALEXIS SANCHEZ and Mesut Ozil's agents are reportedly working together to secure the best possible deals for their clients.
Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil's agents are reportedly keeping eachother in the loop
Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil are both currently locked in contract talks with Arsenal.
The influential duo are reportedly seeking considerable wage hikes, with Sanchez currently earning £130,000 a week and Ozil on £140,000 a week.
And according to the Daily Mail, the players' agents have teamed up in order to make their bargaining position stronger.
Arsenal want Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil to sign new five-year deals
Arsene Wenger reveals Alexis Sánchez is an 'extrovert'
The report says Ozil's representative Erkut Sogut is working alongside Fernando Felicevich who represents Sanchez.
Both agents are keeping each other in the loop because they know the Gunners cannot afford to lose their key players.
The pair have just 18 months left on their current contracts and the club are hoping to tie them down to new five-year deals.
Arsene Wenger claimed this week the Gunners will do the 'maximum' to keep both players at the club.
"These players have 18 months, they will be staying 18 months and, hopefully, much longer," Wenger said.
"Like always we will do the maximum of what we can for every single player."
Would you like to receive news notifications from Daily Express?