Jonjo Shelvey and Matt Ritchie sign new contracts with Newcastle United

Newcastle United players Jonjo Shelvey and Matt Ritchie have signed new contracts with the club. They have both agreed deals which will see them stay at St. James' Park until the summer of 2023.

England international midfielder Shelvey, 28, is United's top scorer in the Premier League this season and has made 130 appearances for the Magpies since joining the club from Swansea City in January 2016.

Ritchie, 30, signed for the Magpies in the summer of 2016 and has made 139 appearances, scoring 22 times.