Ashley Young accepts a one-year contract extension with Manchester United

Ashley Young has agreed to a one – year contract extension with Manchester United.

Talks have been going on since November and the new contract for this 33 year old man is now in place.

Young has sparked interest from clubs in the Premier League and abroad, but he is keen to extend his stay at United, which he joined from Aston Villa in 2011 for $ 17 million. from £.

Ashley Young, 33, has agreed to extend his one-year contract with Manchester United

Although he is 34 years old in July, Young remains an integral part of United's first team on and off the field. His versatility has led him to play predominantly at the back in recent seasons, but has also made up for midfield when required.

He is also highly appreciated by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, as well as by José Mourinho before him, as a leader in the locker room and figure that highlights to his teammates the standards expected at United.

Young has won the Premier League, FA Cup, Europa League and EFL Cup titles during his career at Old Trafford and could still stay a year beyond it while maintaining its form. physical.

He was eager to extend his stay at United, which he had joined since Aston Villa in 2011.

Indeed, his performances have also seen him play a pivotal role for England at the World Cup in Russia last summer.

Speaking of his future in December, he said, "I feel as fit as when I was 21 years old. As long as my legs can continue to take me up and down the field, I would like to stay here.

An official announcement is expected in the coming days, the papers being signed.

Even though he is 34 years old in July, Young remains an integral part of United's first team on and off the field.