Nathan Tella has signed a new contract with Bundesliga club, Bayer Leverkusen.

The new contract will see Tella remain with the former Bundesliga champions until June 2031.

The Nigeria international’s previous contract ran to the summer of 2028.

The versatile winger joined the Werkself from Championship club Southampton in 2023.

Tella won the domestic double in his first season in Germany.

The 26-year-old has struggled with injuries this season.