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Confirmed: Arsenal and Man Utd target Ilkay Gundogan signs two-year deal
ILKAY GUNDOGAN has put pen to paper on a new two-year deal at Borussia Dortmund, despite attracting interest from the Premier League.
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The Germany international was heavily linked with a summer move to Arsenal and Manchester United, with reports suggesting he was availabile for £21.5million.
However, the 24-year-old has instead committed his future to the Bundesliga giants until the 2017 and is already looking forward to next season.
Gundogan said on the deal: "I am glad that we finally have clarity and I can continue playing football for Borussia Dortmund. I can direct my focus from now on entirely on pre-season."
Sporting director Michael Zorc added: "We are pleased that Ilkay will continue to play for Borussia Dortmund. I am convinced that he will play his part in helping BVB reach its sporting goals."
Ilkay Gundogan signs new two-year deal at Borussia Dortmund
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