has signed a five-year contract extension to remain at .
The previous champions even have the choice so as to add an extra 12 months to the England worldwide’s deal to maintain him on the Etihad Stadium to 2031.
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Lewis, whose earlier deal ran till 2028, has been rewarded with an improved contract after making 44 appearances final season.
The versatile full-back or midfielder, , stated he was delighted to remain.
“Manchester Metropolis imply all the pieces to me so to have been given the chance to signal this new contract is such a particular second each for me personally and my household,” he stated.
“I’m nonetheless bettering and growing as a participant, and I do know that the chance to hold on working with Pep [Guardiola], his teaching group and our wonderful squad will solely assist me to maintain getting higher.
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“I’ve spent a lot of my life at this membership. Metropolis means all the pieces to me, so to have the ability to keep longer makes me extremely comfortable.
“It’s an absolute honour and privilege to symbolize the membership each single day and to play in entrance of our incredible followers who’ve at all times been so supportive of me.
Manchester Metropolis’s Rico Lewis has dedicated his future to the membership (PA Wire)
“I’ll give all the pieces to try to assist us look to realize extra success each this season and past and with the world class squad we’ve got, I’m very enthusiastic about what the long run holds for the membership.”
Lewis had attracted curiosity from Nottingham Forest in the summertime switch window however director of soccer Hugo Viana stated the 20-year-old
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He added: “Rico embodies all the pieces we aspire to be at Manchester Metropolis, and we’re delighted he has signed his new contract.
“He’s massively gifted and already has acquired a wealth of expertise. Regardless of solely being 20, he’s hungry to continue learning and bettering. His angle is first-class and precisely what we search for in a younger participant.
“Having come by our academy, Rico carries with him all of the values that underpin Manchester Metropolis and he cares deeply concerning the membership. And we’ve got little question in any respect he’ll play a really massive half in our endeavour to assist convey extra success to the membership going ahead.”