
Tottenham have exercised the option to extend Ben Davies' contract by a further year. The Wales captain is now contracted at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium until the summer of 2026.
deal was due to expire at the end of this month and he would have been able to leave on a free transfer come July 1 had not taken up their option to add an extra 12 months on to his contract. but he will now remain a Tottenham player for at least another year.
: "We are delighted to announce that we have exercised the option to extend Ben Davies' contract, which will now run until the summer of 2026.
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"Now our longest-serving senior player, Ben joined us from Swansea City in the summer of 2014 and has been a constant, reliable presence in our squad ever since.
"He's currently up to 358 appearances in all competitions, level with the great Darren Anderton - making him one of only 29 players in history to have played 350 or more games for us.
"With 73 games under his belt in Europe, he's just three off the record for the highest number of European appearances in our history.
"Over the course of his 11 years here to date, Ben has scored nine goals and led the team out as captain on 13 occasions.
"On the international stage, the defender is rapidly approaching 100 senior caps for Wales and has represented his country at Euro 2016, Euro 2020 and the 2022 FIFA World Cup."
Last weekend Tottenham confirmed the departures of Fraser Forster, Alfie Whiteman and Sergio Reguilon following the conclusion of their contracts, with Timo Werner returning to RB Leipzig after his loan spell in N17. Tottenham now need to make a decision on whether Mathys Tel's loan deal becomes permanent ahead of the 2025/26 season.
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