Wales international Matt Smith signs long-term Manchester City deal

Matt Smith's rapid progress has been rewarded with a new deal by Manchester City, keeping him at the club until 2023.

Published : Mar 27, 2019 00:43 IST

Manchester City midfielder Matt Smith
Manchester City midfielder Matt Smith
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Manchester City midfielder Matt Smith

Wales midfielder Matt Smith has signed a new long-term contract at Premier League champion Manchester City.

The 19-year-old has agreed a new four-and-a-half-year deal after impressing with his progress this season.

Smith has been capped five times by Wales and played the full 90 minutes as Ryan Giggs' side edged past Slovakia in a Euro 2020 qualifier over the weekend.

He has spent this season on loan with Dutch second-tier side Twente, scoring twice in 30 appearances in all competitions.

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