Source: Telegraph
Daniel Agger agrees contract extension with Liverpool
Liverpool v Newcastle UnitedKick-off: Sun May 3, 1.30pm, Anfield, LiverpoolTV: Setanta Sports 1Radio: BBC Radio 5 Live [LNB]The 24-year old, who moved to Anfield from Brondby in 2006, has played 76 times and scored six goals, including his recent long-range effort against Blackburn Rovers.[LNB] Related ArticlesBenitez's title fearsLiverpool duo 'to stay'Steven Gerrard: Winning title at Liverpool means more than medals elsewhereTrevor Brooking: I know how Alan Shearer feelsSport on TV - live coverage for bank holiday weekendAgger joins team-mates Steven Gerrard and Dirk Kuyt in committing their long-term future to the club.[LNB]Manager Rafael Benitez told the club's website, www.liverpoolfc.tv: "This is extremely good news for Liverpool moving forward and demonstrates our intention to build on the progress we have already made this season.[LNB]"Daniel is still young, but with great quality and will be a very important player for us in the years ahead.[LNB]"I'm sure there were many other clubs monitoring the situation closely, but throughout our discussions, Daniel made it clear that he wanted to stay at Liverpool and achieve success here.[LNB]"I'm delighted we've secured his future at Anfield."[LNB][LNB]
