OFFICIAL: Mahrez signs new Leicester City deal

Riyad Mahrez has finished speculation connecting him with a move away from Leicester City by signing another four-year deal.

The ruling PFA Player of the Year had been tipped to join Arsenal this late spring, in spite of the fact that interest had as of late cooled, and he has now dedicated himself to the Foxes until 2020.

What's more, the club couldn't shroud their joy at secures their "magician" for four more seasons.

"Leicester City Football Club is pleased to report that Riyad Mahrez has signed another agreement, conferring his future to the Foxes until June, 2020," the club's announcement peruses.

"The ruling PFA Players' Player of the Year signs new terms in the wake of assuming a featuring part in City's exceptional Premier League title triumph last season – the most recent phase of a striking adventure for the 25-year-old Algerian in Leicester City hues.

"Marked from Le Havre of the French second level in January 2014, Riyad's more than two year spell with Leicester has seen him build up himself as an Algeria global, a Premier League champion and a standout amongst the most dreaded assaulting players in Europe. He scored 17 objectives and contributed 11 helps last season in the most momentous title triumph in Premier League history."

"He joins any semblance of Wes Morgan, Jamie Vardy, Kasper Schmeichel and Andy King in marking new manages the Club this mid year, reinforcing Claudio Ranieri's squad for the Club's first since forever Premier League title resistance."

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