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Kagawa signs Borussia Dortmund extension

The Japanese playmaker has agreed a new contract to extend his second spell at the Bundesliga club until the end of the 2019-20 season

Shinji Kagawa has signed a contract extension at Borussia Dortmund which keeps him tied to the club until 2020, the Bundesliga club have confirmed.

Japan international Kagawa, in his second spell with Dortmund having rejoined from Manchester United in August 2014, was due to be out of contract at the end of the forthcoming season but is now committed to a stay at Signal Iduna Park for a further two years.

Over a combined five campaigns with BVB, Kagawa has won two Bundesliga titles and twice lifted the DFB-Pokal.