Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel is delighted with Thiago Silva's new deal.

The veteran has penned terms to the end of next season.

Tuchel said today: "He is the Benjamin Button of football.

"Benjamin Thiago!

"His approach to his fitness is outstanding and he is so precious in our dressing room. He can feel emotions and different state of emotions and can help so much from this.

"He's a big impact. A big help."