Football guru Paul Merson has urged Eddie Nketiah to extend his future at Arsenal. after this morning star A hat-trick thumped the Gunners at home to a 5-1 thrashing of Sunderland in the Carabao Cup.

Helping the agency reach the League Cup semi-finals successfully,

however, his long-term future is still in question, with Emerson recommends the player stay with the team.

“My advice would be for him to stay here for a few more years, he’s still a kid. He has many years yet, “Emerson said to -Sky • Sports

” But he has to do more here than is ideal. If you try to weigh You may move to a team at the bottom half of the Premier League table.

” You have to be patient as in away games there are almost no shots on target. All of these things must be weighed out.

“I know he wants to play football from now on. Of course he wanted that.

“There are quite a few 20-year-old players. Who has netted in the Premier League at this time, this child is a good player.

“He should have faith in his ability to be a starting point for Arsenal. He just has to stay with the team.”

It was revealed earlier this month that Nketiah had turned down a new contract from the club. The current deal will expire next summer. which the arsenal Still not giving up on holding the 22-year-old shin