In an exclusive interview, Arsenal's young sensation Bukayo Saka opened up about his career aspirations and his unwavering commitment to the club. The 22-year-old winger, who has become a pivotal figure for both Arsenal and England, reflected on his journey and his vision for the future.
“It’s been a dream come true to play for Arsenal,” Saka shared, his voice filled with a quiet determination. “Every time I step onto the pitch at the Emirates, I feel an immense sense of pride. The fans, the history, the shirt – it all means the world to me.”
“My ambition is to help Arsenal win major trophies. That’s the ultimate goal, and I believe we have the squad and the spirit to achieve it.”
Saka acknowledged the progress the team has made under Mikel Arteta. “We’ve built something special here,” he stated. “There’s a strong bond in the dressing room, and everyone is pulling in the same direction. We’ve learned a lot from the experiences we’ve had, and we’re hungrier than ever.”
When asked about his individual goals, Saka remained grounded yet ambitious. “Of course, I want to keep improving my game, to be more effective in every aspect. But my primary focus is on contributing to the team’s success. If I can score goals, provide assists, and help us win matches, that’s what matters most.”
Rumours about interest from other clubs are a constant for players of Saka’s calibre, but he was quick to dismiss them. “My heart is here,” he affirmed. “I’m happy at Arsenal. I have a lot of respect for the club and I want to be part of its future successes. We’re building something special, and I want to be here to see it through and contribute to winning titles.”
The winger also emphasized the importance of staying focused amidst the growing expectations. “It’s important to handle the pressure well. We have a great support system around us, and we focus on the next game, the next training session. That’s how you stay grounded and keep performing.”
Saka’s dedication and mature outlook have endeared him to Arsenal fans worldwide. As the club continues its pursuit of silverware, their number 7 remains a beacon of hope and a testament to the academy's talent. His commitment reaffirms the belief that the future of Arsenal is bright, with Saka at its very heart.