"S.Ireland remains in the "Man City" club" © EuroFootball.com

The "Premier" league team "City" has extended the contract with their midfielder Stephen Ireland for another 4 years. The football player has committed to the club until the summer of 2011.

"I am happy to have extended the contract. Now I can stop worrying about my future. I have extended the contract for a longer period and I can improve here," S. Ireland rejoiced after signing the contract.

The 20-year-old Irishman is a graduate of the "Man City" academy and has been playing in the first team for two years. This season he has played 23 matches. S. Ireland is also a member of the Irish national team.

"It was difficult to break into the first team from the youth team, because you have to work hard every day," said the young football player, who constantly receives more and more praise.

In the English championship, "Man City" currently occupies the 12th place.