James Maddison extends stay at Leicester City

LONDON: Leicester City have announced that midfielder that James Maddison has signed a new contract with the club, keeping him at the King Power Stadium until at least 2024.

The England international, who made his senior debut for the Three Lions in November 2019, has made 76 appearances for City in all competitions since joining the club from Norwich City in June 2018, scoring 16 goals, and was named the club's Young Player of the Season at the end of the 2018/19 campaign.

Speaking to LCFC.com, the 23-year-old said: "I'm so happy to sign a new contract for this football club. It's an incredibly exciting time to be a Leicester City player with so many positive things happening on and off the pitch and I'm delighted to be part of that. What we've achieved as a club this season is a huge step forward for us and I know there's so much more to come from this team.

"I've enjoyed every moment since joining Leicester City. The supporters have been incredible to me and we've a fantastic set of players in that dressing room who are determined to show what we're capable of doing together in both Europe and the Premier League next season." IANS

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