Luke Shaw: Manchester United defender signs new four-year deal

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Luke Shaw celebrates winning the Carabao Cup with Casemiro, David de Gea and Lisandro Martinez

Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has signed a caller four-year declaration to support him astatine the nine until June 2027.

Shaw has had an fantabulous play nether manager Erik 10 Hag, making 36 appearances successful each competitions, scoring erstwhile and assisting six times.

"Nine years agone I signed for this astonishing club, and I'm thrilled to beryllium extending my stay," said Shaw.

"I've grown immensely since coming to Manchester each those years ago, some arsenic a idiosyncratic and arsenic a player; I cognize what is needed to win astatine a nine similar this.

"We're astatine the opening of our travel nether the manager and his coaching staff. We've been palmy already this season, but we privation overmuch more. There's a large accidental to make thing peculiar here, and I'm going to springiness everything to beryllium portion of that."

Shaw, who has played 249 games for Manchester United, was criticised by Jose Mourinho during his clip arsenic manager, with the Portuguese brag saying helium had to manager him done a crippled against Everton and that "he has to turn up" and "has to mature".

Under Mourinho's replacement Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Ten Hag, Shaw has go a regular fixture again and has played astatine left-back and centre-back this season.

"Luke is simply a massively important subordinate to the squad and has grown into 1 of the champion defenders successful the world," said the club's shot manager John Murtough.

"He has been astatine the nine for astir a decennary and understands the expectations for success, and the hard work, committedness and precocious standards required to execute it.

"He has added enactment to his different outstanding abilities, and we each look guardant to seeing him successful a Manchester United garment for years to come."

Shaw has played 29 times for England and scored 3 times, including the opening extremity successful the Euro 2020 last against Italy.

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