Hakan Calhanoglu signs new contract with Hamburger SV

Hamburger SV midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu has signed a new two-year contract with the club amid reported interest from Arsenal and Liverpool.

The Turkey international, who has also been linked with Chelsea and Manchester City, has scored five goals in 18 appearances for Bundesliga strugglers this season.

"I always said that I'm happy in Hamburg and with HSV. I would like to play for this club in the Bundesliga for a long time yet and I want to become a regular in the team," talkSPORT quotes him as saying.

"I also wanted to make a statement in our difficult situation."

Calhanoglu is now under contract at Hamburg until the summer of 2018.