{"id":624733,"date":"2023-06-24T12:17:10","date_gmt":"2023-06-24T16:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=624733"},"modified":"2023-06-24T12:17:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T16:17:10","slug":"inter-milan-stefan-de-vrij-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/06\/24\/inter-milan-stefan-de-vrij-contract-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Completed and Sealed\u2019: Inter Milan Finalize In-House Deal for \u00a3117,000-a-Week Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/06\/14\/newcastle-push-sign-nicolo-barella\/\" target=\"_self\">Inter Milan<\/a> have successfully completed an in-house deal to secure the services of Stefan de Vrij for the foreseeable future, as the club have reached an agreement on a contract extension with the player. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1672485454434951169\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fabrizio Romano<\/a>, the Dutch defender has agreed to a new deal that will keep him at the club until June 2025, with the option for a further season.<\/p>\n<h2>Inter Milan Reach Agreement to Extend Stefan de Vrij\u2019s Contract<\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1672485454434951169<\/p>\n<h3>Contract Extension Details<\/h3>\n<p>In a major move for Inter, the club have finalized the agreement to extend the 31-year-old&#8217;s contract, ensuring his commitment to the Serie A giants.<\/p>\n<p>The new deal is set to run until June 2025, offering the side stability and continuity in defence. Moreover, the contract includes an option for an additional season, granting the Milan club flexibility in the future should they wish to retain the services of the highly-regarded Dutch defender for an extended period.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/06\/22\/inter-milan-andre-onana-2\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United About to Get Serious About \u00a367K-Per-Week Target; Club Have Already Identified Replacement<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Stefan de Vrij&#8217;s Impact at Inter Milan<\/h3>\n<p>Since joining <i>\u00a0I Nerazzurri <\/i>in 2018, the 31-year-old has emerged as a vital component of the team&#8217;s defensive setup.<\/p>\n<p>The Dutchman&#8217;s presence at the heart of the defence has brought stability, composure, and leadership to the Italian outfit&#8217;s backline. With his exceptional positioning, strong aerial ability, and capacity to read the game, De Vrij has played a crucial role in the team&#8217;s success. The <a href=\"https:\/\/salarysport.com\/football\/serie-a\/fc-internazionale-milano\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a3117k per week<\/a> star also played a vital role in Inter&#8217;s league title win in the 2020\/21 season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/06\/23\/newcastle-reach-agreement-sandro-tonali\/\" target=\"_self\">Agreement Reached: Newcastle Agree \u00a36m P\/Y Terms With &#8216;Extraordinary&#8217; Star<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Official Confirmation Imminent<\/h3>\n<p>Stefan de Vrij&#8217;s contract extension is particularly significant considering the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcinternews.it\/in-primo-piano\/video-pastorello-de-vrij-legatissimo-all-inter-sono-ottimista-sul-suo-rinnovo-offerta-dall-arabia-confermo-ed-era-molto-interessante-928524\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">interest he attracted from Saudi clubs<\/a>. Despite approaches from the Middle East, the former Feyenoord defender has chosen to remain at the San Siro.<\/p>\n<p>With the negotiations successfully concluded, an official statement from Inter Milan is expected in the near future. The announcement will serve as confirmation of the contract extension that the fans have been waiting for.<\/p>\n<p>Main image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2hW7o9e\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jaimie Wilson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY-NC-ND 2.0<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inter Milan have successfully completed an in-house deal to secure the services of Stefan de Vrij for the foreseeable future, as the club have reached an agreement on a contract extension with the player. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Dutch defender has agreed to a new deal that will keep him at the club until [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4369,"featured_media":624740,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8438,7188,5],"tags":[9844,1628],"class_list":["post-624733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inter-milan","category-rumours","category-serie-a","tag-inter-milan-rumours","tag-stefan-de-vrij"],"modified_by":"Joseph Howes, Site Manager","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4369"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}