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Manchester City 'in talks with Ruben Dias over new deal worth up to £250,000-per-week' after stunning first season... and the contract could see defender 'extend his stay to 2027'

Manchester City are reportedly already in talks over extending the contract of star defender Ruben Dias - just a year after the defender joined the club.

Dias arrived as a £61million signing from Benfica and was a star in the City backline that stormed to the Premier League title and the Champions League final.

The 24-year-old's impact was so impressive, he ended the season picking up the Premier League player of the year award.

Manchester City have reportedly opened up contract talks with Ruben Dias over a new deal
Pep Guardiola is already keen to tie down his star defender after an excellent first season

Now according to the Sun, City are ready to reward their star centre-back, who also featured for Portugal at Euro 2020 this summer, with talks having started over extending his £90,000 by a further year to the end of the 2026-27 season while also improving his basic wage.