LONDON, CMC – Jamaica worldwide Leon Bailey has signed a brand new contract with Aston Villa, the West Midlands membership introduced Monday.
The thrilling 26-year-old winger has been one of many causes behind Villa’sVilla’sVilla’s good kind within the Premier League this season, the membership presently mendacity fifth on 46 factors – a single level off Tottenham in fourth.
To be one of many membership’sclub’sclub’s main attackers, Bailey has scored ten targets in all competitions and registered 9 assists.
Villa supervisor Unai Emery mentioned extending Bailey’sBailey’sBailey’s keep on the membership had been a foregone conclusion.
“I spoke with him this yr after we began pre-season about how we might enhance completely different points, various things he wasn’twasn’twasn’t constantly exhibiting us,” Emery mentioned forward of Villa’sVilla’sVilla’s FA Cup conflict with Chelsea final week.
“And his response was improbable. His dedication has improved, his focus, working more durable each day, his manner right here, including for us his abilities – scoring targets and assists.
“And we determined, roughly, one month in the past, he deserved to increase his contract.”
Bailey has scored 16 targets in 87 appearances since becoming a member of Villa from German outfit Bayer Leverkusen in 2021.
He struggled with accidents in his first season at Villa, scoring simply two targets in 22 appearances, however has .sHeped up this season to put up his finest numbers.
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