Arsenal youngster Chris Willock has signed his first professional contract with the North London club.
The 17-year-old forward, who has been a regular for the Under-18s this season, was reportedly a target for Premier League rivals Manchester United.
The England youth international joined Arsenal at the age of eight.
Congratulations to Chris Willock, who has signed his first professional contract with the club http://t.co/SJ5rlQvGxu pic.twitter.com/O0Rcp4N27i
— Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) February 9, 2015
Willock has also played for the Under-21s twice this season.
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