Aston Villa announce Ian Maatsen signs new contract

Aston Villa announced that Netherlands international Ian Maatsen has signed a new contract with the club, extending his spell with the team. The announcement came after Maatsen recently made his hundredth appearance for Villa under Unai Emery.

The club said that 24-year-old Maatsen had become an important first-team player since joining, praising his pace, energy and attacking quality on the left flank. It added that he had contributed to the team's progress domestically and in Europe, and that he continues to develop.