John Stones has signed a new five year deal at Everton, the Daily Express reports.
Stones, aged 20 impressed in the defensive position as he made the firdt team spot his own, during a real breakthrough year for the Everton youngster.
He is the second youngster to pen a new five year deal in a matter of weeks, with centre midfielder Ross Barkley recently penning a new deal.
To cap off a superb personal season, Stones also made his international debut in England’s 3-0 win over Peru at Wembley in May.
And Stones stated his delight on the deal to Everton’s official website.
It’s just been such a great last season and to get pen to paper on a new deal is a dream come true.
“The last 12 months have been so enjoyable thanks to the faith that the manager has shown in me and all the players.”
By Ben Reardon
@BenReardon1
