Nathan Ake is set to sign a new long-term deal keeping him at Manchester City until 2027.
Reports overnight suggest the Dutch international has agreed a new deal with the champions. Sam Lee of The Athletic reports that the new deal will tie Ake to the club until the end of the 2027 season.
Ake set to sign new contract and says he’ll be back in action soon after substation via Bayernhttps://t.co/yFUtpawboT
— Sam Lee (@SamLee) July 28, 2023
Fabrizio Romano also has reported the news of a fresh contract for the defender. He adds that the new deal will be announced imminently.
✅🔵🔒🇳🇱 #MCFC https://t.co/dud2vSG5iZ
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 28, 2023
Jack Gaughan of the Daily Mail also reported the news that the extension for Ake should be signed over the weekend.
Nathan Ake – set to sign four-year contract this weekend – expecting to be fit for Community Shield.
— Jack Gaughan (@Jack_Gaughan) July 28, 2023
It is a fine reward for Nathan Ake’s outstanding season as he was a vital part of the squad that clinched the historic treble. He became a key piece at the back for Pep Guardiola’s side. His outstanding season will see him rewarded with a new deal highlighting his significance to the team.
With the Manchester City returning with an improved offer for Josko Gvardiol as reported by Sportsbild, starting spots in the Manchester City defense will be at a premium.
Nathan Ake signing a new long-term deal shows he is up for the challenge to firstly keep his spot in Guardiola’s starting eleven, and secondly back up his outstanding form from last season.