FRESH FROM HIS mortifying appearance at this year’s Rose of Tralee, Aston Villa midfielder Leandro Bacuna has signed a new five-year deal with the club, keeping him at Villa Park until 2020.
Bacuna was a first-team regular during his first season at Villa after moving from Groningen in 2013, but found opportunities hard to come by under Tim Sherwood last term.
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The 23-year-old only made 10 league starts in 2014-15, but his performances have impressed the Villa hierarchy and he has been rewarded with a new deal.
Villa reward Bacuna for mortifying Rose of Tralee appearance with new 5-year deal
FRESH FROM HIS mortifying appearance at this year’s Rose of Tralee, Aston Villa midfielder Leandro Bacuna has signed a new five-year deal with the club, keeping him at Villa Park until 2020.
Bacuna was a first-team regular during his first season at Villa after moving from Groningen in 2013, but found opportunities hard to come by under Tim Sherwood last term.
The 23-year-old only made 10 league starts in 2014-15, but his performances have impressed the Villa hierarchy and he has been rewarded with a new deal.
“I am absolutely thrilled to sign a new contract and continue my time at Aston Villa,” he told the club’s official website.
“I feel I can really develop here and show my worth to the team and I think there are bright times ahead for us all.”
And if you missed his appearance on the Rose of Tralee, here it is again:
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