Aston Villa have tied down defender Matty Money to a brand new long-term deal, with the Poland worldwide committing his future to the membership till 2029.
The 28-year-old right-back, who joined Villa from Nottingham Forest in 2020, has been a constant presence beneath a number of managers and has now racked up 193 appearances in claret and blue.
His earlier contract was resulting from run till 2027, however Villa have moved to safe one among their key gamers for an extra two years.
Money celebrated the announcement in type by scoring his second objective of the season throughout Villa’s spectacular 1-0 victory over Manchester Metropolis on Sunday – a efficiency that capped off one other sturdy particular person show.
Talking after the match, Money stated his rising perception in entrance of objective has been key to his latest kind.
“I’m enjoying with a whole lot of confidence,” he stated on Sunday.
“To be trustworthy, I’ve at all times had a superb shot, I’ve simply by no means actually proven it in video games.
“This season it appears to be going my approach and each time I get the ball on the sting of the field, I’ve received confidence and really feel like I’m going to hit the goal a whole lot of the time.”
Since arriving from Forest for a reported £16 million, Money has advanced into one of many Premier League’s most reliable full-backs, balancing defensive self-discipline with attacking power down the appropriate flank.
The Poland worldwide, eligible via his mom, made his debut for the nationwide workforce in 2021 and represented them on the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
He stays the first-choice right-back for each membership and nation, reflecting his consistency and maturity since making the transfer to the Midlands.
