Liverpool & Tottenham target signs on at Old Trafford.
Manchester United have announced that winger Ashley Young has signed a new contract at Old Trafford after recent transfer speculation.
The versatile England international had been linked with a shock move to Liverpool this summer, while Tottenham and Newcastle were also said to be monitoring his situation at Old Trafford.
#mufc is pleased to announce @Youngy18 has signed a new contract until 2018 with the option for a further year. pic.twitter.com/KwNEh0dCje
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) August 7, 2015
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Young played a key role in United’s first-team last season, having previously been on the fringes of the side after some disappoint form before improving vastly under new manager Louis van Gaal.
The club have now confirmed the deal via their official Twitter page, with Young also tweeting his joy at the contract extension.