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'Christo is staying!' RB Leipzig announce Christopher Nkunku will be staying at the club as the striker signs a two-year contract extension in blow for Manchester United and Chelsea

RB Leipzig striker Christopher Nkunku will be staying at the club after signing a two year deal.

The news will come as a blow to Chelsea and Manchester United who had both been linked with the 24-year-old striker.

Leipzig announced the deal in a tweet that read: 'Christo is staying! RB Leipzig and Christopher Nkunku have agreed on a two-year contract extension until 2026'.

Christopher Nkunku had a breakthrough season last year with 20 league goals in 34 games

Christopher Nkunku had a breakthrough season last year with 20 league goals in 34 games

Christo is staying!