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Branislav Ivanovic: Chelsea defender signs new one-year contract

Chelsea have confirmed that they have signed veteran full-back Branislav Ivanovic to a new one-year contract extension, as reported on their official website.

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The deal is reported to match his current wage of £120k-a-week and is in line with the Blues’ policy to offer players over 30 no more than single year extensions.

The 31-year-old defender has won two Premier League titles, three FA Cup trophies, a League Cup, Europa League and a UEFA Champions League with Chelsea.

Chelsea fans in the Transfer Tavern clutching onto their pints dearly with hopes of positive news on the transfer front have received a timely boost this morning, amid reports an global defender will sign with the club.

Ivanovic has started 18 out of a possible 22 league fixtures this term, so far scoring one goal while managing to provide one assist.

Ivanovic added: “I am very happy to stay with Chelsea for another season”. After eight years here, this is my home and there is no other place I would rather play football, ‘ Ivanovic said. “In total he has made 341 appearances, finding the net 32 times”. He has developed himself as one of the leading persons.

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