Amad Diallo has signed a new contract with Manchester United that will keep him at the club until the summer of 2030.
Sky Sports News reported in September that United wanted to tie the 22-year-old down to a new deal rather than trigger the 12-month option included in his previous deal.
Amad has emerged as a star performer for United under both Erik ten Hag and Ruben Amorim after an initially slow start to his Old Trafford career after joining from Atalanta in 2020.
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Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim appears to have called for Amadi to take his last breath ahead of their dramatic win against Manchester City.
Amad scored at both the Etihad Stadium and Anfield to underline his pedigree as United picked up four points from visits to Manchester City and Liverpool in recent weeks and has now put pen to paper on a five-and-a-half-year deal. to commit to his future at the club.
Amad said: “I’m really proud to sign this new contract. I’ve already had some incredible moments with this club. I have big ambitions in the game and I want to make history at Manchester United.
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Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher reacted to Amadi’s goal for Manchester United in Liverpool.
“I’ve learned a lot since coming here four years ago. I’m very grateful to the coaches and staff who have helped me develop and the fans who push me every day.
“It’s been a tough season for everyone, but I fully believe we’re on the right track and the future is going to be really special. I’m ready to give everything to help the team and make our supporters proud again.”
“Manchester United” technical director Jason Wilcox said. “Everyone is delighted with Amad’s development. his quality on the ball, versatility and determination make him a key part of Manchester United’s future.
“The best years of his career are ahead of him and we all look forward to helping Amad reach his huge potential and succeed at the club in the coming seasons.”
