Manchester United have announced that midfielder Nemanja Matic has signed a new contract with the club, which will see him remain at the club until June 2023.
Matic, 31, joined United from Chelsea in 2017. He has made 114 appearances for the Red Devils.
“I am very happy that I will continue to be part of this great club,’’ Said Matic.
“As a player, I still have a lot more to give and achieve in my career and to do that with Manchester United will be a huge honour.
“This is a really exciting team to be part of, we have a good balance of youth and experience within the squad and there is great comradery amongst the group.
“This is a key part of the season and we are playing well. We will continue to fight to finish the season on a high and make our amazing supporters proud.”
Matic has made 48 appearances for the Serbia national team.
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer praised the midfielder.
“I am delighted that Nemanja has signed a new contract, I know his experience, professionalism and leadership will be invaluable to this young talented group,” Said Solskjaer.
“We have great strength in midfield and Nemanja’s attributes are a key part of that. Nemanja has been here for three seasons now and really understands the values of playing for Manchester United.
“He remains hugely ambitious and determined which will be vital as we look to achieve our aims over the coming years.”
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