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Anders Lindegaard has signed a new four-year deal with Manchester United, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2015/16 season.( P0 k2 s+ x* b1 X9 W% }
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The Denmark international, 28, signed for the Reds in January 2011 after agreeing a deal the previous month. His debut arrived soon after, in an FA Cup fourth round tie against Southampton at St Mary's. 0 c0 X* z6 M) A7 H7 s9 n; f , Q+ z ~* V" ?+ `0 n8 h; t' y1 {( j) o2 @+ S {; s: A
28岁的丹麦国门2011年1月来到曼联，他的处子秀很快到来。那是足总杯第4轮对南安普顿的比赛。+ e ^2 [! C3 E% H4 e6 v# i! x* S
. }5 a, I) k! X, l* l3 { 8 h1 q) T: c( t: F ( `( u& d. E a4 R% a- A# B : K% U" e2 X' h, f8 bLindegaard has since played 13 times for United and looked sharp on each outing. A string of confident performances even helped him displace David De Gea from the number one spot in January 2012. But his status as Sir Alex's first choice was unfortunately brief; a knee injury sustained in training ended his season prematurely.8 ^$ w3 d* g1 x8 }( J: }) R
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Fully fit again and, judging by his performances on the DHL Tour, in fine form, Lindegaard says he's delighted to put pen to paper on a new four-year deal. - X! i8 J% G! m# X; Z) j. l( Q# f) O) r) i6 w$ @. }
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身体恢复之后，他在季前赛的表现相当不错。他说自己很高兴能够续约。 : @, a. y6 C! m {' G4 i( v* v& k. ~" c0 s- t) D7 i+ j! g f
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) i, Q; X/ Q7 _. G" S& O! M7 C"I'm very pleased to have signed a new contract," he said. "I'm glad and proud that the manager has shown the confidence he has in me by giving me a new deal. 9 E! }* s$ Q K3 M9 ~, c7 q) u
' G! ~4 E/ @) H" a"There is nowhere in the world I would rather be than right here. The competition for places is tough, as it should be in a club like this. It only makes us better as individuals and, more importantly, stronger as a team. 7 @# b% {' b9 C) y( [ 1 ]1 ?, ]& F: H5 u 8 h9 S1 ^% A. b9 j+ Z“这世界上没有别的地方更合适我。竞争主力位置很艰难，但在曼联就该是这样。这只会激励我变得更强。对球队也好。 3 M& @" s/ A a; }- [# [ 3 J) A4 d9 S' k3 V# E6 P 6 P7 _1 e. W# t5 B- U 4 P- s$ g. v* ]' {4 U # j" c6 Q* C0 G* z0 I"It's what I have dreamt of all my life and nothing makes me more proud than wearing the Manchester United badge.” ' x) N! z, ^) V g3 P3 w+ } / B# k4 A, j5 k5 h' O, \4 N0 m2 h( C7 c. Q5 m0 `3 o' Z
“这是我一辈子的梦想，不会有什么比穿上曼联球衣让我更加激动的。”9 k( n0 z3 {9 {5 G$ g
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Sir Alex acknowledged Lindegaard's development and admitted the Dane has the potential to pose him a number of selection dilemmas in the forthcoming campaign.3 Z W) C8 p) v% P+ d9 S2 ?2 ^
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弗格森爵士了解林德加德的进步，认为丹麦人还有潜力让自己在挑选门将时挠头。 # I4 M2 h1 r; N! T0 K" n % b2 e3 t/ e4 k+ ?" T( D) E7 O3 j4 r % [- s: Q8 r* ~ + Y1 F: s! r" L6 R/ K1 H" i0 g6 G5 S: Z6 h. @
"Anders is still relatively young for a goalkeeper but he has come on leaps and bounds since joining us last year," the manager said.: V$ r" o/ Q3 E. D: X" ]- m2 q! s
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: N c8 q$ u: C) D+ Z) J“林德加德还是个年轻门将，但他去年加盟以来已经有了不小的进步，”经理说。 ! w1 k: u$ ~( z8 L# Z# e* Y2 D& ]- e, E' x; d* b
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, _( w6 E5 A. z5 o+ j/ u"There is healthy competition in the goalkeeping department, which is always good for the team, albeit a headache for me!1 S5 S, I( A8 f
" d; O2 @3 [- A: S( P/ T / f& M7 t; F; J4 J"I am delighted he has signed a new contract and also delighted to see that he has clearly returned from the summer break in good shape after the disappointment of suffering an injury last season.” y" _: Z: `8 ^6 a W5 G' G- Z