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title: "Manchester United: Fans buzzing about Victor Lindelof’s new deal"
canonical: "https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/manchester-united-fans-buzzing-about-victor-lindelofs-new-deal/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Callum Pragnell"
section: "Manchester United Football Club"
published: "2019-09-19T13:05:32Z"
modified: "2019-09-19T13:05:32Z"
---

# Manchester United: Fans buzzing about Victor Lindelof’s new deal

**Victor Lindelof has committed his future to Manchester United, penning a new [five-year deal](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49745989) at the club.**

The Sweden international moved to Old Trafford from Benfica in 2017, and has since gone onto make [74 appearances](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/victor-lindelof/leistungsdatenverein/spieler/184573) for United.

Having started [all five](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/victor-lindelof/profil/spieler/184573) of United’s games this season, Lindelof has now established himself as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first-choice centre-half, alongside summer signing Harry Maguire, with this new deal signifying his importance to the club.

“Since the day I arrived at United it has felt like home,” said the 25-year-old.

“I’ve grown significantly both as a player and as a person in the last two years.” \[[BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49745989)\]

Lindelof becomes the second player to pen a new deal with Manchester United this week, after goalkeeper [David de Gea](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49719629) also committed himself to the club until 2023.

Red Devils fans on Twitter have been quick to express their joy at the Swede signing a new contract – here’s how some reacted to the news…

> SIUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU ICEEEEEE MANNNNNNNNNNNN
>
> — ‘ (@UtdGeraId) [September 18, 2019](https://twitter.com/UtdGeraId/status/1174348326134800385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> Wow did not see this news coming today. Very happy with this
>
> — Sachin Naidoo (@NaidooSachin) [September 18, 2019](https://twitter.com/NaidooSachin/status/1174338775486537728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

https://twitter.com/PorschePogba/status/1174338375127425024

> OMG THIS WEEK JUST GOT BETTER
>
> — Ché (@UtdChe) [September 18, 2019](https://twitter.com/UtdChe/status/1174338102367850496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> VAMOSSSSSSSSSSS
>
> — Tommy🔴 (@UTD\_Tommy11) [September 18, 2019](https://twitter.com/UTD_Tommy11/status/1174338248321228800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> Victor x Dave new contracts in the same week. Let’s build this dynasty. Onwards and upwards! 🔴👏🏻
>
> — Devils of United 🔰 (@DevilsOfUnited) [September 18, 2019](https://twitter.com/DevilsOfUnited/status/1174338867958300673?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> WHAT A WEEK. [pic.twitter.com/zC1xxnxpRw](https://t.co/zC1xxnxpRw)
>
> — TJ (@UtdTalha) [September 18, 2019](https://twitter.com/UtdTalha/status/1174343811675426816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> W [pic.twitter.com/QjZlt0RkdN](https://t.co/QjZlt0RkdN)
>
> — Stelios (@\_Steli0s) [September 18, 2019](https://twitter.com/_Steli0s/status/1174338482300473344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> Big news for united.[@vlindelof](https://twitter.com/vlindelof?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
>
> — Dennis Maina (@DennisM04032293) [September 18, 2019](https://twitter.com/DennisM04032293/status/1174383572649725954?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

***United fans, how happy are you that Lindelof has signed a new deal? Let us know by commenting below!***