Monreal rejects exit talk: I want to stay at ArsenalReports emerged in the last few days that the left-back is unhappy in London, but the player himself insists that he has nodesire to leave the EmiratesBy Greg LeaJun 2, 2015 21:38:00

Nacho Monrealhas rejected speculation that he is looking to return to Spain and insists that he wants to sign a new deal atArsenal.The 29-year-old has established himself as the Gunners' first-choice left-back this season, making 28 appearances in the Premier League.Monreal has been linked with a move to Athletic Bilbao in recent days, but the Spain international has now moved to rubbish such reports."I have one more year on my contract and I would like to stay at Arsenal," he toldSport360at Arsenal Soccer School Dubai. "I am very lucky to play for Arsenal, and am very happy to play for Arsenal."If the boss [Arsene Wenger] wants me to stay, I will do... I only have one more year left on my contract but I am in contact with the club. My main intention is to stay at Arsenal and I hope I can extend my contract."

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