{"id":624055,"date":"2023-05-31T10:07:30","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T14:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=624055"},"modified":"2023-05-31T10:11:50","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T14:11:50","slug":"diogo-dalot-new-manchester-united-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/05\/31\/diogo-dalot-new-manchester-united-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Here We Go Confirmed&#8217;: Fabrizio Romano Shares Hugely Exciting Update Out of Old Trafford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1663907748587732995?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fabrizio Romano<\/a> has issued an exciting Diogo Dalot update on Wednesday afternoon as his side <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/05\/29\/manchester-united-urged-to-sell-david-de-gea\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United<\/a> prepare to defend their historic treble against Manchester City in the FA Cup final on Saturday.<\/p>\n<h2>Fabrizio Romano Issues Exciting Diogo Dalot Update Ahead of FA Cup Final<\/h2>\n<h3>United Looking to Renew Diogo Dalot&#8217;s Contract<\/h3>\n<p>The Red Devils have been conducting contract negotiations with numerous players, and are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/football\/story\/_\/id\/37638095\/manchester-united-close-agreeing-new-david-de-gea-contract-sources\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said to be close to reaching an agreement with goalkeeper David de Gea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, Romano has issued an update on the talks with Diogo Dalot. The transfer insider has revealed that Dalot has signed his new deal at Old Trafford, with an official statement to follow. Portuguese outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abola.pt\/Nnh\/Noticias\/Ver\/990018\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Bola<\/a> claim that this will come within a few hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/05\/30\/diogo-costa-manchester-united-goodbye\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United Target Appears to Say Goodbye to Fans<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Romano also notes that the deal will be valid until June of 2028 and that Erik ten Hag was a key proponent of the new contract, seeing Dalot as a vital part of his project.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1663907748587732995?s=20<\/p>\n<h3>A Positive Season for Diogo Dalot &#8211; But He Has Competition<\/h3>\n<p>Dalot has had a great season under new manager Erik ten Hag.<\/p>\n<p>The Dutch boss clearly appreciates the attacking output that his fullbacks provide, favouring Dalot over his competitor Aaron Wan-Bissaka at the start of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"frmf-brhTuZVEgLhO9Yumg\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1494328059\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'frmf-brhTuZVEgLhO9Yumg',sig:'hFN6TeJ_CY-HAxYHyzGf92D8RmO_guDmcrRJKbNNeFo=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1494328059',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This has recently become a more close-fought battle, however, with the English right-back earning his way back into the starting lineup.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/05\/31\/manchester-united-target-david-raya-future\/\" target=\"_self\">\u2018We\u2019ll Be Ready to Leave\u2019: Agent of \u00a340 Million-Rated \u2018Beast\u2019 Manchester United Target Speaks on His Future<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This healthy competition will only drive the pair further on, as has happened with Luke Shaw numerous times throughout his career, including when Brandon Williams broke into the first team and, more recently, when Tyrell Malacia was signed.<\/p>\n<p>This new deal, though, is a clear demonstration of Ten Hag&#8217;s faith in Dalot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fabrizio Romano has issued an exciting Diogo Dalot update on Wednesday afternoon as his side Manchester United prepare to defend their historic treble against Manchester City in the FA Cup final on Saturday. 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