Source: Telegraph
Manchester United winger JiSung Park signs twoyear contract extension
The 28-year-old, who has scored 12 goals in 127 appearances since arriving from PSV Eindhoven in 2005, had just nine months remaining on his current deal at the club.[LNB]But manager Sir Alex Ferguson, who selected Park in the starting line-up for the Champions League final defeat against Barcelona in Rome last season, has now tied the player down to a new three-year contract.[LNB] Related ArticlesSir Alex Ferguson: Manchester City are 'cocky'Rio Ferdinand still doubt for derbyT?z expects 'good reception' at Old TraffordManchester United v Manchester City: match previewSylvinho confident of beating UnitedLost in sport's moral mazeFerguson said: "We are always pleased to secure the future of our star players and Ji-Sung has proved himself to be a fantastic professional and an important, versatile player in our squad.[LNB]"Therefore, we're delighted he's signed a new contract."[LNB]Park has emerged as a key figure at Old Trafford over the past 18 months after overcoming a career-threatening cruciate ligament injury.[LNB]His presence at Old Trafford only serves to enhance United's immense popularity in South Korea and the Far East and Park admits he is delighted to resolve his future at the club.[LNB]Park said: "I am so pleased to have this new contract as I'm really enjoying my time here.[LNB]"We have achieved great success over the last four years and won many trophies. It is a great experience for me to play at this magnificent football club along with other world famous players.[LNB]"I appreciate all that Sir Alex and the staff have done for me, but I have to mention the fans too, as they are incredible."[LNB][LNB]
