Matt Smith’s path to his first professional contract was not always straightforward. The midfielder has now signed pro terms with the club, but he’s not about to rest on his laurels as he looks to continue his development. We spoke to Smith after signing his deal - and this is what he said:  on how it feels to sign his first pro contract… It’s an amazing feeling. Arsenal is a massive club and I’ve supported it my whole life. I’ve been here since I was seven, so this is a really proud moment. on how special it is to sign when you’re an Arsenal fan…  There’s been some good times and some bad times, it’s obviously a big change to move from Hale End to here, but I think...
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