No but they could easily do one without the insult lol
Plus if you read all of the articles from the time they're all written as if it's a new contract - seems a bit much for everyone to pretend.
Arsenal are the only truly top club in for him. And even they weren't completely sold - Sesko was their first choice and they obviously weren't prepared to pay top dollar. I think Vik's tactics have definitely helped this deal along.