London, Sept 21 (IBNS): Football star Sergio Aguero has extended his contract with Manchester City club by another year.
He was earlier contracted with the club till 2020.
With the new move, he will now play for the time will 2021.
He had joined the club in 2011 from Atletico Madrid.
"I am happy for this additional year," Aguero told CityTV. "My idea was being here for 10 years. I’ve been here for seven years, it’s going to be 10 when the contract expires.
"Hopefully, that's going to happen. This was the main reason I signed."
Director of Football Txiki Begiristain added: “We are delighted that Sergio is extending his stay at Manchester City.
“He has been so important to this Club since his arrival in 2011 and he remains at the forefront of what we are want to achieve in the coming years.
“We are fortunate to have had one of the best strikers in the world at our Club for so many years and I’m sure our supporters will be thrilled with this news.”
Aguero has already scored five goals and assisted a further two in six games this season.
Image: Manchester City Twitter page
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