Thiago Silva is set to prolong his stay at Chelsea by signing a new one-year deal. The Brazilian defender is out of contract at the end of the season but Chelsea have offered the 38-year-old an extension after deciding they do not want to lose his experience and leadership.
Silva, whose deal would take him beyond his 39th birthday, has proved an outstanding signing since moving to Stamford Bridge in September 2020. The former Milan and Paris Saint-Germain player quickly adapted to the pace of the Premier League and has settled in London.
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