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Leeds United faithful give 'absolute warrior' Luke Ayling's new deal an emphatic seal of approval

Leeds United supporters have labelled Luke Ayling as an 'absolute warrior', after the club extended his contract by another year.

His original deal was due to expire at the end of the season, but Leeds have triggered a clause in his contract to extend his deal until the summer of 2024.

Ayling has produced a series of strong displays for Leeds in recent weeks and has been a key member of the side since his arrival of 2016. The 31-year-old has made 237 appearances for the Whites, and the Leeds faithful are delighted to see Ayling secure his future at Elland Road...

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@Jacko_LUFC Well deserved. Apart from losing that half yard of pace he still plays at the same intensity and tempo as he did in the Championship! Leeds warrior that loves the club.

@iarmson Modern Leeds legend. Still has loads to offer. No brainer IMO.

@TotallyLeeds Well deserved.

@BarneyLUFC Lovely stuff.

@WainmanJoe Well deserved.

@douthwaite69 Rightly so!

@charles_toher Modern day Leeds United legend and still one of our best players!

@Kirmit02 Fantastic news and well deserved. He needs to be permanently made captain. Every time he's captain you can see how verbal and commanding he is.

@WAFLL1919_ Absolutely buzzing! Luke Ayling well deserved and an absolute warrior. Best news in a long time.

@LB130 Excellent news, Luke is an example of a great team personality who is 100% committed and just gets what being Leeds is all about.

@marstonworld Best news for some time from LUFC this, Bill leaves it all out on the field for this club.

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