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Ian Maatsen signs new Aston Villa contract

by Alex Matthews

Ian Maatsen has signed a new contract with Aston Villa, the club confirmed on Wednesday.

The Netherlands international’s new deal follows his recent 100th appearance for Villa under Unai Emery. The club’s announcement does not specify the length of the contract.

Ian Maatsen commits his future to Villa

In their official announcement, Villa said the 24-year-old would continue his career in claret and blue after becoming an important member of the first-team squad.

The club praised the left-back’s pace, energy and attacking contribution, describing him as “one of the game’s brightest talents”.

Maatsen joined Villa from Chelsea in summer 2024. Before that move, his loan spells included Charlton Athletic, Coventry City, Burnley and Borussia Dortmund, according to BBC Sport’s report on the new contract.

Aston Villa confirm the agreement

Villa also announced the deal through their official X account:

No relevant YouTube video accompanies this announcement. The linked club statement provides the confirmed details.

What stands out most about Ian Maatsen's game?

Featured photo: Ian Maatsen with Unai Emery at the new-contract announcement. Photo: Aston Villa.

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Alex Matthews Level 2 · Regular November 12, 2026 - 12:28 PM

What stands out most about Ian Maatsen’s game?

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