Rio telah sign kontrak baru. Kontrak baru akan berakhir semasa umur Rio 35 tahun. Ini juga membuktikan bahawa Rio akan menjadi Captain Manchester United musim depan jika pengganti Gary Neville ditemui. So, lahir satu lagi Legend di Old Trafford

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Kata-kata Ferdinand:

“This is a fantastic club and I’m delighted to sign a new contract,” he said on Thursday.

“It’s a great honour to be part of this trophy-winning team and to share in the success, which I am sure, will continue for many seasons to come. I’d like to thank the manager, the coaching staff, the players and the fans for the tremendous support they have given me since I joined the club.”

Kata-kata SAF:

“Rio’s contribution this season has been a major factor in our outstanding defensive performance,” said the Reds boss, who intimated that the 29-year-old is a future regular captain in the making.

“He has matured into his role at the club and has shown, when needed, what a great captain and leader he can be. I am delighted Rio has signed a new contract.”