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One Of Irish Football's Brightest Prospects Has Signed A New Deal With Man City

One Of Irish Football's Brightest Prospects Has Signed A New Deal With Man City

By PJ Browne Jun 29, 2015 5:29 PM

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Ireland U21 international Jack Byrne has signed a new three-year deal with Manchester City.

The Dublin-born 19-year-old joined City in 2011 and signed his first full-time contract two years ago.

Delighted and proud to sign a new 3 year deal today with @MCFC ? pic.twitter.com/sZup4knAF9

— Jack Byrne (@Jackb_8) June 29, 2015

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The midfielder was part of the Man City side which progressed to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Youth League this season, scoring six goals in eight appearances.

The new deal comes eight years to the day since Byrne's father died.

He posted this on Instagram earlier today.

8 years today Dad love you to bits not a day goes by that I don't think about you ❤️ we all love and miss you loads ❤️ hope I'm making you proud ❤️ RIP xx

A photo posted by Jack Byrne (@jackb8) on Jun 29, 2015 at 1:04am PDT

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