One of Manchester United's most promising young players has signed a long-term deal

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Manchester United fans will be happy to see one of their most promising young players commit his future to the club.

Timothy Fosu-Mensah has signed a new contract that will keep him at Old Trafford for the next four years, with the option of a further 12 months, ahead of United's game against Fenerbahce.

Jose Mourinho's side take on the Turkish club at Old Trafford on Thursday, and the 18-year-old Dutch defender could be in-line for a start at right-back.

Fosu-Mensah signed from Ajax two years ago, broke into the first-team under Louis van Gaal last season, and has made 12 appearances so far.

https://twitter.com/timboo95/status/788773972565426177 "Tim is young player with great potential," Mourinho told United's official website.

"I am pleased that he has signed a new contract and I am delighted at the progress he has made so far. It is clear to see that he is learning every day in training and there will be plenty of opportunities for him as the season continues."

Fosu-Mensah was also congratulated by Rafael, the former United right-back. https://twitter.com/orafa2/status/788775222266761216 https://twitter.com/timboo95/status/788784579343749120 Catch up with the latest episode of Football Friday Live

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