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Ibrahim Afellay signs new Stoke deal after overcoming long-term injury

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Stoke midfielder Ibrahim Afellay is looking forward to putting his injury problems behind him after signing a new contract.

The Netherlands international, who missed eight months in 2016 with a serious knee ligament injury, has committed his future to the club until 2019 with his new deal.

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"I'm very happy," Afellay, who joined Stoke in 2015 from Barcelona, told the club's official website.