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Leeds confirm five-year extension for Kalvin Phillips

Leeds United have tied down midfielder Kalvin Phillips to a new five-year contract.

The 23-year-old had been a summer target for Burnley and Aston Villa.

"The club maintained throughout that Phillips would not be sold, with the midfielder being integral to plans for the future, and the immediate goal of securing top-flight football," they said in a statement on Monday.

"As a club, we are thrilled that Kalvin shares the same vision and potential for Leeds United, which has been demonstrated by committing his long-term future to the Whites."

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