John Stones agrees new bumper Man City contract extension value £13m-per-year following exceptional turnaround

John Stones has reportedly put pen-to-paper on a brand new bumper five-year deal at Manchester City.

The Athletic declare an announcement will probably be made by the Premier League membership imminently, with Stones signing a deal value a whopping £250,000-a-week.

The 27-year-old’s present deal was on account of expire on the finish of subsequent season, with membership chiefs figuring out securing Stones’ future as a prime precedence this summer season.

The previous Everton defender’s resurgence for membership and nation has been fairly exceptional, with Stones now broadly considered the most effective centre-backs in Europe.

Stones is known to have made it clear he had no intention of leaving the Etihad and expressed his need to signal a contract extension.

The brand new deal is about to land Stones an unimaginable £13million-per-season earlier than tax; which is able to put him in the identical bracket as rivals equivalent to Harry Maguire and Virgil van Dijk.

Stones shaped a formidable partnership with Ruben Dias on the coronary heart of City’s defence in 2020/21, with Guardiola’s males conceding simply 12 league objectives whereas the previous Barnsley prodigy was on the pitch.

The defender additionally had a greater go success price (93.Three per cent) than every other participant within the Premier League final season.

Former Tottenham midfielder Jamie O’Hara likened Stones to ex-Man United and England star Rio Ferdinand on talkSPORT final month.

“I like John Stones, I’ve all the time appreciated him. He’s a superb soccer participant,” he stated.

“He’s the closest factor we’ve needed to Rio Ferdinand, who together with John Terry, was the very best centre-half within the Premier League.

“I like watching John Stones, I get pleasure from watching the best way he performs. He’s calm, he’s composed but in addition a superb defender.”