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Leicester City FC news: Christian Fuchs signs new deal with Premier League champions

Christian Fuchs has signed a new contract with Premier League champions Leicester City.

The Austrian full-back has committed his future to the club until the summer of 2019.

Fuchs, 30, joined the Foxes from Schalke on a free transfer last summer and has become a key player.

He made 32 league appearabnces last season, playing a key role in Leicester's sensational title triumph, and has been an ever-present this term.

Fuchs said of the new deal: “I’m happy, I’m committed to the club.

"We had a great last season and we’ve also done well so far this season in the Champions League.