Manchester United have triggered their 12-month extension clause within the contract of centre-back Victor Lindelof, 90min understands.
Lindelof’s deal had been because of expire subsequent summer time and he would have been capable of talk about a free switch abroad as early as Monday, however United have now moved to place an finish to the uncertainty surrounding his future.
Sources have confirmed to 90min that United have activated their clause and Lindelof is now below contract till 2025.
The Sweden worldwide, who’s presently out injured, has racked up 249 appearances for United since becoming a member of from Benfica in 2017 and is now set so as to add to that tally within the coming months.
United have a number of gamers who’re approaching the ultimate six months of their respective contracts and can quickly make selections on whether or not to set off their extension clauses.
Fellow centre-back Raphael Varane’s present deal is known to run till 2024, regardless of an preliminary perception that the Frenchman was tied down till 2025. United do have the choice so as to add that further 12 months however haven’t but made a agency decision.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka is one other whose present phrases might be prolonged till 2025 if United want, whereas midfielder Hannibal Mejbri has held talks with the membership a couple of formal, long-term extension past the tip of subsequent season.
One participant who isn’t set to obtain an extension is striker Anthony Martial. United usually are not anticipated to set off their 12-month clause and can as an alternative enable the French ahead to depart on a free switch on the finish of the present marketing campaign.
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