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Januzaj signs five-year deal at United

October 19, 2013 15:44 IST

AdnanAdnan Januzaj has signed a five-year contract with Premier League champions Manchester United.

According to Daily Mail, the 18-year-old winger has been one of the breakthrough acts of the season and made his name with a match-winning two-goal show against Sunderland in United's last fixture before the international break.

“It’s a great thrill to be able to sign for Manchester United. Since arriving here I have always felt like this was the right club for me.

“This season has been great for me – going on the pre season tour, making my debut in the Community Shield win at Wembley and then breaking into the team at Sunderland – it’s like a dream.

“I want to work hard now and establish myself as a Manchester United player,” the Belgian said on the club's official website.

United manager said that he is delighted that Adnan has committed his future to United.

Image: Adnan Januzaj

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