Steffen signs new Man City contract and vows to push Ederson
Manchester City goalkeeper Zack Steffen has signed a new contract to 2025 and pledged to battle Ederson to be the club's first choice.
Manchester City goalkeeper Zack Steffen has signed a new contract to 2025 and pledged to battle Ederson to be the club's first choice.
Goalkeeper Zack Steffen has signed a new contract at Manchester City and immediately vowed to keep the pressure up on Ederson.
United States international Steffen has agreed terms on a new deal which will keep him with City until June 2025.
The 26-year-old joined City in July 2019 and spent the majority of the 2019-20 season on loan with Bundesliga club Fortuna Dusseldorf, where he kept two clean sheets in 17 appearances, conceding 36 goals and making 64 saves.
Since his return to City his appearances have largely been restricted to cup competitions and he was an ever-present in the side which won the EFL Cup last season.
He has had made two Premier League appearances for City, conceding one goal and keeping one clean sheet.
"This is a fantastic moment me – I am so happy to be committing my future to Manchester City," Steffen told City's website.
"In my opinion, this is the best team in world football, with the best manager and best coaching set-up. It's a privilege to be here and contribute to this team achieving its targets.