Tottenham defender William Gallas is likely to see out his playing days in England after agreeing to a new two-year-deal with the club.Gallas, 33, initially joined Tottenham on a one-year deal at the end of last season from arch-rivals Arsenal but has impressed in his 28 appearances this season.
He has also formed an important defensive partnership with Michael Dawson as Spurs reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
“The club is delighted to announce that William Gallas has signed a two-year contract extension which runs until 2013,” a statement on the club’s website said.
“The experienced France defender has impressed at the heart of our defence since joining the Club in the summer following the expiration of his contract at Arsenal at the end of the 2009/10 campaign.”
“A two-time Premier League title winner with Chelsea, William has made 28 appearances in our colours to date as well as captaining the side on occasions in both the Premier League and Champions League this season.”