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Dane Agger signs new long-term deal at Liverpool

Saturday, October 06, 2012, 10:08 GMT+7

Denmark defender Daniel Agger has agreed a new long-term contract with Liverpool.

"This means everything to me," he told the English Premier League club's website (www.liverpoolfc.com) on Friday. "This is where I want to be and I'm happy the club want me.

"I've never wanted to go anywhere else. I feel I am a part of this club and I want to be a part of this club in the future." Liverpool did not disclose the exact length of the new contract for Agger who joined the five-times European champions from Brondby in January 2006.

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