Chris Smalling has extended his stay at Manchester United for another four years after signing a contract extension, the club announced on Saturday. The England international called it a "real honour" to represent the Red Devils after penning fresh terms, per BBC Sport's Simon Stone:
Simon StoneChris Smalling signs new @ManUtd contract to June 2022, with option for extra year. Smalling: “This is my 9th season + I’m delighted to be continuing my progression. Is real honour to play for Man Utd.”
Jose Mourinho expressed his happiness with the centre-back's decision:
Samuel LuckhurstJose Mourinho on Chris Smalling signing new contract: ‘I am very happy Chris has signed a new contract.