Arsenal midfielder Savvas Mourgos has signed his first ever professional contract with the club.
The 18-year-old Greek youth star has been a regular with the under-18s and has featured for both the under-19s and under-21s on occasion, impressing as he bids to make the step up into competitive football.
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Mourgos signed his scholarship with Arsenal in 2014 after a trial with the club and is a central midfielder who is calm in possession with an eye for a pass. The Greek under-16 and under-17 star is also capable of slotting in at left back if needed to, with his ability to drive the ball forward a key part of his game.
Despite being a regular for the under-18s, Mourgos will look to establish himself as a regular for the under-21s in the coming season after signing his new deal and.
Mourgos is one of a number of players who have signed new deals this season, with the likes of Ryan Huddart, Yassin Fortune and Marcus McGuane signing long-term contracts.
