James Ward-Prowse signs a new five-year contract in Southampton
Club captain James Ward-Prowse has put pen-to-paper on a new five-year contract at St Mary's Stadium, after much speculation about his future. The midfielder had been the subject of a £ 25m bid from Aston Villa earlier this summer - a bid that was quickly rejected by Southampton.And now the Saints have been able to agree on terms for a new contract for the 26-year-old.Captain. Leader. Extended. ✍️ pic.twitter.com/RZJM5H1WQ1- Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) 19 August 2021In a press release from the club, Ward-Prowse stated…