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Man City star Doku signs 5-year contract extension

Keeping Jeremy Doku in Manchester until at least 2031 is a major boost for new City boss Enzo Maresca ahead of the Premier League campaign.

Man City star Doku signs 5-year contract extension

Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku has signed a five-year contract extension with the Premier League club. The 24-year-old has been a key player for City since joining from French club Rennes in 2023, scoring 22 goals and providing 34 assists in 131 appearances. Doku's contributions have been instrumental in City's success, including winning the Premier League, the Club World Cup, the FA Cup, and the League Cup.

He has also been a regular for Belgium, earning 48 caps and featuring in the recent World Cup. With new manager Enzo Maresca set to take City forward, Doku's decision to commit his long-term future to the club is a significant boost. Doku expressed his excitement about the new season and the dynamic playing style under Maresca, stating he feels settled and continues to improve under the club's staff.

City director of football Hugo Viana praised Doku's talent and improvement since joining in 2023, emphasizing that he brings a special quality to the team and deserves the new deal.

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