Newcastle United defender Lewis Corridor has signed a brand new contract with the membership that runs till 2031.
The left-back, who has been the topic of curiosity from Manchester United, has agreed a two-year extension to his unique deal.
Corridor mentioned it was a “actually proud second” to increase his keep as a boyhood supporter of the membership.
“It is an absolute pleasure to play for this membership and to signify the supporters,” he mentioned. “I understand how a lot it means to them.
“To have the ability to carry pleasure to their faces, it is a huge factor for me. I clearly have a household reference to the membership, which is extremely essential to us all.
“One of many predominant causes I play is to make my household proud, and I understand how a lot it means to them to observe me enjoying for Newcastle United.
“It is a actually good place to be. It is actually pleasing with how we have began the season, particularly with the brand new gaffer [Matthias Jaissle] and training employees coming in, and I feel we will go on to realize actually huge issues.”
Corridor, 22, has made 106 appearances for Newcastle since becoming a member of the membership from Chelsea in 2023.
Jaissle mentioned the defender is a “essential participant for us and for what we’re constructing right here”.
“His mentality is precisely what you need in a younger participant,” he mentioned. “He needs to be taught day-after-day and he needs to be higher in each match.
“Lewis covers floor in a approach that few gamers can. He defends with maturity and intelligence, and his technical stage means he can help the workforce increased up the pitch.
“What excites me most is that I imagine the most effective continues to be to return from Lewis. He has lots of room to develop, and I’m trying ahead to working with him as he grows with us.”