Report: Newcastle centre-back admits he’s open to contract extension

Fabian Schar has made it clear he’s open to extending his time at Newcastle United past this summer season – however whether or not that occurs remains to be up within the air.

Chatting with Blick, the 33-year-old centre-back addressed his future, confirming he has no intention of leaving St James’ Park until the membership decides in any other case.

Regardless of his age, Schar stays a significant a part of Eddie Howe’s squad. He’s featured in 31 video games throughout all competitions this season, racking up a formidable 2,658 minutes. Within the Premier League alone, he has began 23 of Newcastle’s 24 matches, proving his significance to the staff’s defensive setup.

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Nonetheless, along with his contract set to run out in the summertime, Newcastle have but to supply an extension. Having spent seven years on the membership since his €4 million transfer from Deportivo La Coruna in 2018, Schär is effectively conscious of the realities of soccer contracts, particularly for gamers of their 30s.

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Fabian Schar hopes to remain at Newcastle (Photograph by George Wooden/Getty Photographs)

Whereas he’s eager to remain, Schar understands Newcastle could also be hesitant to supply him a long-term contract because of his age. “That’s one thing we’ll want to debate,” he admitted.