Wenger revealed that Merida had agreed a new contract deal at Arsenal Football Club, but he has not yet signed it.
Major speculation loomed this week on the future of Arsenal's promising young midfielder, with his current contract expires next summer, and rumors has it that Atletico Madrid is keen to keen to bring Merida back to Spain.
Merida's first team opportunities has been mostly limited to League cup outings and few premier league matches. But this season he has shown his class in the Emirates Cup Tournament and also last weeks stunning winning goal against Liverpool in the League Cup.
Wenger is keen to keep him at the Emirates stadium and add to his collection of masterclass midfielders.
Major speculation loomed this week on the future of Arsenal's promising young midfielder, with his current contract expires next summer, and rumors has it that Atletico Madrid is keen to keen to bring Merida back to Spain.
Merida's first team opportunities has been mostly limited to League cup outings and few premier league matches. But this season he has shown his class in the Emirates Cup Tournament and also last weeks stunning winning goal against Liverpool in the League Cup.
Wenger is keen to keep him at the Emirates stadium and add to his collection of masterclass midfielders.
