Journalist David Ornstein reported that Manchester City has reached a preliminary agreement with Portuguese defender Ruben Dias for a new long-term contract, ensuring his stay with the team in the coming years.

Ornstein mentioned that the new agreement aims to extend the relationship between both parties for a longer period, improving the financial terms and performance bonuses, with an official announcement to be made once all details are finalized.

Dias is 28 years old, and his current contract runs until June 2027, but the management decided to act early to secure the future of the Portuguese center-back, who is considered one of the key pillars of the English club.

It is worth noting that Ruben Dias has played 222 matches with Manchester City, scoring 4 goals and providing 5 assists.