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Arsenal warn contract rebels Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil they will not bow to contract demands despite boasting over £100m in cash reserves

Arsenal have warned contract rebels Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil they will not bow to their wage demands, despite revealing they have £100million in the bank.

Sanchez and Ozil have so far refused to extend their current deals.

Sanchez wants more than £250,000 per week, while Ozil, who is currently the club’s top earner on £140,000 per week, is asking for a similar pay rise.

Mesut Ozil has asked for in excess of u00a3250,000 a week to sign a new contract with Arsenal
Mesut Ozil has asked for in excess of £250,000 a week to sign a new contract with Arsenal
Alexis Sanchez is demanding the same terms with his contract set to expire in under 18 months
Alexis Sanchez is demanding the same terms with his contract set to expire in under 18 months

However, Gunners chairman Sir Chips Keswick has hinted the club will not give in to the stars’ demands.