{"id":399751,"date":"2024-06-04T02:25:55","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T02:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=399751"},"modified":"2024-06-04T03:05:18","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T03:05:18","slug":"boost-for-manly-as-gun-winger-signs-long-term-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=399751","title":{"rendered":"Boost for Manly as gun winger signs long-term deal"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Manly Sea Eagles<\/a> have secured high flying winger Jason Saab<\/a> on a long-term deal that will keep him in the Northern Beaches until the end of 2029.<\/p>\n

Saab, who has already signed on until the end of 2026, inked a three year extension on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

The 21-year-old is the fourth Sea Eagle to lock down long-term deals with the club beyond 2026, with star \ufeffHaumole Olakau'atu signing a six-year extension through to 2031.<\/p>\n

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Ben Trbojevic and Luke Brooks are also signed on long-term deals until 2027, with coach Anthony Seibold<\/a>'s premiership push already in full swing.<\/p>\n

Despite only playing six games this season, Saab has scored 53 tries in 75 first grade games, with 68 of those games played at Manly.\ufeff<\/p>\n

Seibold praised Saab's decision to recommit, stating that he is confident the star will achieve great success with the club.<\/p>\n

"The improvement Jason has shown over the last 18 months is significant. I believe he can now become an elite winger and a representative class winger,'' Seibold said.<\/p>\n

\"Jason<\/p>\n

"It's within reach. He has always had the potential.<\/p>\n

"We've seen 'Saaby' score some great tries since he has come into first grade but I think the consistency in his game has grown.<\/p>\n

"That's his biggest area of improvement, he has become a really consistent NRL player and I know he can become an elite winger.<\/p>\n

"I feel Jason has only scratched the surface. He has got a real growth mindset to get better.<\/p>\n

"Jason is such a coachable young man. We want him to continue to grow and excel at the NRL level for Manly.<\/p>\n

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"He loves this club. We love having him here. He is someone we wanted to keep long term, knowing how much potential he has got.<\/p>\n

"He is dead set just a gentleman and he is very passionate about Manly.<\/p>\n

"I can't speak highly enough about him."<\/p>\n

Manly CEO \ufeffTony Mestrov said he is excited to see what the star can do.<\/p>\n

"Jason is a very professional young man in the way he goes about things in his life,'' Mestrov said.<\/p>\n

\"Manly<\/p>\n

"We have all seen what he can do on the field and look forward to seeing Jason achieve even greater results at Manly.<\/p>\n

"Off the field, Jason is a terrific young man with a very level sense of maturity for his age.<\/p>\n

"He is extremely popular with our supporters and always gives his time freely to do whatever he can for our club."<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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