Totti commits to Roma

Roma captain Francesco Totti has signed a contract extension until June 2014, the Serie A club confirmed tonight.

The 33-year-old had been in negotiations with the Eternal City outfit regarding a new deal for the last 12 months.

Totti, a World Cup winner with Italy, has been at Roma since 1992 and would have become a free agent next summer.

A statement from the club read: “AS Roma and captain Francesco Totti announce they have reached an agreement to extend the contract, currently ending in June 2010, until June 2014.

“The player will receive €8.6m per season.”