‘I have learnt so much since arriving here four years ago; I am very grateful to the coaches and staff who have helped me to develop, and to the fans for driving me forward every day.
Diallo has proven to be an early favourite under Ruben Amorim since he came in as manager
Amorim has scored in several big games for United, including his winner against Man City
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‘He is really big in talent, but small in size,’ Amorim said after United beat Everton 4-0, where Diallo contributed two assists.
‘The best years of his career are ahead of him, and we all look forward to helping Amad to reach his immense potential and achieve success at the club in the coming seasons.’
Diallo has made 50 appearances and scored nine goals since joining United from Atalanta in 2021 for £19million plus £18.2m in add-ons.
Amad Diallo has signed a new five-year deal at Man United, tying him to the club until 2030
He netted his first Premier League strike against Newcastle in May and has followed up that form this time around with six goals and seven assists despite United’s turbulent campaign.
Diallo has been one of the standout performers for United in an otherwise torrid campaign
And, speaking last month, Amorim was full of praise for his progress, although he added that there were still parts of his game to work on.
‘I have huge ambitions in the game and I want to achieve history at Manchester United.
The 22-year-old Ivory Coast winger, who has emerged as a key player under Ruben Amorim, would have been a free agent in the summer.
United’s technical director Jason Wilcox hailed Diallo and said his ‘best years are ahead of him’
The 22-year-old has featured either at wing back or in one of the two attacking slots as part of the 39-year-old’s 3-4-3 system.