Man United tie Henderson to five-year contract extension

Dean Henderson has signed a new long-term contract with Manchester United, the club have announced.

Henderson, 23, included in Gareth Southgate's senior England squad for next month's Nations League games against Iceland and Denmark, has spent the last two seasons on loan at Sheffield United.

🔴 An update on Dean Henderson's #MUFC future 👇

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The club said: "Manchester United is delighted to announce that Dean Henderson has signed a new contract, which will keep him at the club until June 2025, with the option to extend for a further year."

But Henderson has now committed his future to United, sparking the prospect of a battle for the No. 1 spot this season with David de Gea.