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Abdukodir Khusanov signs five-year deal with Manchester City

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 8:24 AM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Abdukodir Khusanov signs five-year deal with Manchester City

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Abdukodir Khusanov has extended his contract with Manchester City for five years, solidifying his future at the Etihad Stadium. The 22-year-old defender, who joined City in January 2025, expressed his growth and commitment to the team following a season with 37 appearances under Pep Guardiola. Khusanov emphasized his desire to impress new coach Enzo Maresca and secure regular playing time. His contributions helped City achieve a domestic cup double last season, and the club's director of football, Hugo Viana, praised his potential for continued development as a defender.

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•Khusanov made 37 appearances for City last season.
•He became the first Uzbek player in the Premier League.
•His contract extension supports his goal of regular playtime.
•Khusanov contributed to City's domestic cup double.

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8:24 AMYahoo Sports — 'I have a new challenge now' - Khusanov pens new Man City deal

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Manchester City defender Abdukodir Khusanov says he is "growing and learning a lot as a player" after signing a new five-year contract at Etihad Stadium. The 22-year-old, who became the first Uzbek player to sign for a Premier League club in January 2025, made 37 appearances under Pep Guardiola last season. "This is a great day for me and my family," Khusanov said.
— Yahoo Sports

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