Nemanja Matic has signed a three deal with Man United that would see him remain at the club till 2023. A few months back, January to be precise it looked Nemanja was all set to leave Old Trafford at the end of the season but due to the injuries of Scott Mctominay and Paul Pogba earlier on, the Serbian had to the opportunity to force his way back into Ole Gunnar’s plans. He was given the opportunity and he made good use of it playing extraordinarily well for United. His impressive performances were noticed by the manager and club hierarchy prompting Man United to trigger the one year option in Matic’s previous contract in March and talks for a new deal began immediately.
Matic was very pleased with the development and went to tell club website how he feels in an Interview. He was quoted saying “I am very happy that I will continue to be part of this great club,” the 31-year-old told the club’s website.
“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.
Matic has been in great form for United, who are aiming to secure a top-four finish this season.
“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 comradely 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.”
Coach Ole Gunnar had this to say about Matic’s contract extension. Solskjaer added: “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.
Matic joined Manchester United from Chelsea in 2017 and has gone on to mame 114 appearances for the club scoring four times..
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