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Newcastle pair Jonjo Shelvey and Matt Ritchie tied down to long-term deals with duo signing contract extensions until the summer of 2023

Newcastle pair Jonjo Shelvey and Matt Ritchie have both signed new three-year contracts with the Premier League club.

The Magpies have announced midfielder Shelvey, 28, and winger Ritchie, 30, will remain at St. James' Park until the summer of 2023.

Shelvey told NUFC TV: 'It feels like a home. The people here, ever since I came to the club, have made me feel so welcome.

Newcastle pair Jonjo Shelvey (left) and Matt Ritchie (right) have signed extended contracts

'I've had some good times and some bad times here, but it's mainly good and it's just an enjoyable place to come in and work - and the city in general has been really good for me.