Manchester United are set to reward Amad Diallo with a new five-year contact that will see his current salary trebled.
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Red Devils plotting new deal for AmadContract will include huge pay riseWinger keen to stay at Old TraffordFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
Amad is into the final year of his current Manchester United contract but is set to be offered a lucrative new deal before the end of the season, according to The Sun. The Red Devils are planning an offer that will run for five years and see Amad's wages at Old Trafford rise from £29,000-a-week to £90,000.
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Amad has remained at United this season, after loan spells with Rangers and Sunderland, and proved to be the match-winner last time out by scoring both goals in a 2-0 Europa League win over PAOK. Interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy praised the forward for his performance after the game, while Amad admitted post-match that he wants to stay at the Premier League side "for a long, long, long time to make history with this club."
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Amad has only played 700 minutes this season but has still created more chances (18) than any other Manchester United winger across all competitions.
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Amad will be hoping to keep his place in the starting XI after playing a starring role in midweek. Manchester United take on Leicester next, in what will be Van Nistelrooy's final game in interim charge, before new head coach Ruben Amorim takes over at Old Trafford.