Beni Baningime signs new Everton contract

Everton youngster Beni Baningime has signed a new contract with the club.

The 19-year-old midfielder, who broke into the team's senior setup last year, has extended his stay at Goodison Park until the end of June 2022.

📝 | Beni Baningime has signed a new four-year deal with #EFC to the end of June 2022. Congrats, Beni!

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"I'm really happy to sign a new contract and so proud because it represents what I've always wanted - which is to be around the first team and fighting for my place," Baningime told Everton's official website

"This club means a lot to me because I've been here from a young age. It's where I want to be and I'm so thankful to everyone at the club who has helped me get to this point.

"Hopefully this season is the first of many years of me being involved in the Everton first team."

Baningime has made 12 appearances in all competitions for Everton.