'Don't be upset' - Leicester City fans send message to Manchester United supporters
Foxes fans were delighted on Monday when news broke of Maddison's long-term deal
Barry CooperHull City correspondent
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'Don't be upset' – that was the message from Leicester City fans to their Manchester United counterparts on Monday evening, after it was confirmed James Maddison had agreed a new long-term contract at the King Power Stadium.
England star Maddison had been linked with a big money move to Old Trafford this summer, but has committed his future to the Foxes by signing a four-year deal.
Putting an end to speculation at least for the foreseeable future, Maddison admitted times ahead in the East Midlands excited him, and it was music to the ears of supporters keen to see him stay.
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"I'm so happy to sign a new contract for this Football Club," he said.
"It's an incredibly exciting time to be a Leicester City player with so many positive things happening on and off the pitch and I'm delighted to be part of that.
"What we've achieved as a Club this season is a huge step forward for us and I know there's so much more to come from this team.
"I've enjoyed every moment since joining Leicester City.
"The supporters have been incredible to me and we've a fantastic set of players in that dressing room who are determined to show what we're capable of doing together in both Europe and the Premier League next season."
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