Kehl delight at Dortmund deal
Wednesday, January 4, 2006
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BV Borussia Dortmund officials and Sebastian Kehl spoke enthusiastically after the German international extended his contract by a further two years.
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German international Sebastian Kehl has agreed a new contract that will keep him at BV Borussia Dortmund until June 2008.
'Important player'
The 25-year-old has been with the club since January 2002 and had no hesitation in agreeing an additional two years to his existing deal. "I want to build a long relationship with the club that means a lot to me," the midfielder said. Dortmund managing director Hans-Joachim Watzke added: "Sebastian is an important player. He leads and inspires the young players."