Thursday, September 19, 2019


Manchester United have agreed a new contract with centre-back Victor Lindelof to double his wages and tie the defender to the club until at least 2024.

The deal will increase his salary from £60,000 per week to around £150,000 per week, while club also have an option to extend the Sweden international's contract by a further year.

The defender had attracted interest from La Liga club Barcelona, but has reaffirmed his commitment to the Old Trafford side.

Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof has signed a new contract until at least 2024
Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof has signed a new contract until at least 2024

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer poses with centre-back after agreeing a deal
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer poses with centre-back after agreeing a deal

The defender has started all of Manchester United's Premier League games this season


The defender joined the club in 2017 and has made 74 appearances to date, appearing in every match so far this season alongside new signing Harry Maguire.

Lindelof told the club website: 'Since the day I arrived at United it has felt like home. I have grown significantly both as a player and as a person in the last two years and for that I am grateful to everyone at the club for their help and support.

'I love playing football and my aim now is to help the team to win trophies and repay the fans for their unrivalled support.

'I know that everyone at the club shares this vision and will give everything to get Manchester United back to where it belongs.

'I'm still young and know I can improve further but with the help of the boss and his coaching staff, I believe that only good things are ahead for this great club.' 

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