Silva signs extends Man City contract

Published on: 30 November 2017

David Silva has signed a contract extension with Premier League leaders Manchester City until 2020.

Sources told ESPN FC earlier this week that the 31-year-old had agreed a new deal that would take him through to 10 years with the club.

Speaking to City's official website, Silva said: "I am so happy to have committed my future to City.

"I am incredibly proud of what I have achieved at City in my seven-and-a-half seasons here and with Pep in charge, I feel we are in a great position to win trophies this season and beyond.

"The style of football we are playing is a pleasure to be a part of and I look forward to winning more titles in the years to come."

Who would have imagined back then.????Very happy to continue my career in this big club.Thanks to all the fans for the amazing support. pic.twitter.com/CzmqnLCppa

— David Silva (@21LVA) November 30, 2017

Silva joined City from Valencia in 2010 and has gone on to win the Premier League twice and FA Cup once as well as reaching the semifinals of the Champions League.

City's director of football Txiki Begiristain added that Silva "remains one of the team's key players" and that "he is the best creative midfielder in English football and he will be very important in developing our talented young players in the coming years."

Source: espn.co.uk

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