Manchester United full-back Diogo Dalot has confirmed he’s in talks with the membership over a brand new contract.
The 23-year-old’s present Old Trafford contract was on account of expire in June, however United lately activated a 12-month extension clause to increase Dalot’s keep – one thing the membership additionally did with Marcus Rashford, Fred and Luke Shaw.
90min beforehand revealed that United hope to barter a brand new long-term contract with Dalot, with the Portuguese worldwide a agency favorite of supervisor Erik ten Hag, and the participant himself has now revealed that talks are underway to search out an settlement that may ‘profit’ each events.
“We are ready to say that we’re negotiating [my contract] and the way each events will profit, however it’s no secret that I’m glad to be right here. I like this membership, I like to play for this membership so we’ll see how issues go,” Dalot advised The United Stand YouTube channel.
“Progressively we’re in an excellent route as a staff, for me that is a very powerful half and hopefully individually I can proceed to assist the staff as I’m doing.”
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Dalot has ousted Aaron Wan-Bissaka as United’s first-choice right-back and has put in a number of impressive performance this season. He has spoken positively about the influence of Ten Hag following his arrival as manager, claiming the Dutchman has given him the ‘confidence’ to believe in his own abilities.
The former AC Milan loanee also talk part in a Manchester United fans’ press conference on Monday, where he took questions from supporters ahead of Tuesday’s Carabao Cup quarter-final tie with Charlton Athletic, and reiterated that the club’s ambitions under Ten Hag remain as lofty as ever.
“My aspirations will all the time be [that] being at Manchester United you could have large ambition. You have to win every thing, each competitors that you’re in, however we additionally know that our actuality is that we now have to be cautious,” he stated.
“We are making progress, we’re in the correct route and [that is] the best way that we now have to method, particularly this season, as a result of I believe we now have good positions to win one thing and, on the finish, we need to be with the mindset of, ‘this season, we did every thing we might to win this season and enjoying finals and successful trophies’.”
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