The talented playmaker joined Valencia on loan during the final hours of the Spanish transfer window, having originally been expected to remain at the Theatre of Dreams and fight for a first team spot.
Andreas Pereira, whose new contract deal will run until 2019 with an option for a further year, is a top-ated prospect but faces a great deal of big-name competition in Man United’s midfield at the moment.
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The Brazilian midfielder also spent last season on loan at La Liga club Granada, and shone for the club despite their relegation from the Spanish top division.
Jose Mourinho said: ‘Andreas is already a very good footballer. He is a young player with great natural ability and a good attitude towards continuing his development.
‘I have no doubt that he has the potential to be one of the future great players of this club.’
Pereira, himself, added: ‘I am delighted that I have extended my contract with this great club.
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‘The manager is building a great team here and I want to be part of that as soon as possible. ‘I am going to continue my development at Valencia this season in the hope that I will get plenty of minutes on the pitch. I would like to thank the manager for his help and guidance and for the faith he has shown in me.
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