Southampton star Sam McQueen has signed a new four-year deal with the club after breaking into the first team this year.

The 21-year-old Englishman has chosen to continue his development at St Mary’s after signing a new long-term contract, which will run until 2021.

McQueen, who has made 10 appearances in all competitions this season, has decided to commit his future to the Saints.

Southampton fans took to Twitter to express their happiness:

Couldn’t be happier for you @sammcqueen123 ❤️ Congratulations!

— Liana Malynczáková (@lianamalynczak) December 5, 2016

Good bit of business by #saintsfc to get Sam McQueen tied down to a new deal ????

— Alex Crook (@alex_crook) December 5, 2016

Love it when an Academy player signs a new deal at #Saintsfc. Well done @sammcqueen123 ????????????????

— lenny (@lennysaints) December 5, 2016

No doubting @sammcqueen123 has been one of the finds of the season for the Senior team. New deal fully deserved. #saintsfc

— Ben Stanfield (@BenStanners) December 5, 2016

@SouthamptonFC @sammcqueen123 well deserved pal! ????????massive potential for this lad ????⚪️????

— Leigh Boardman (@boardman_leigh) December 5, 2016

Huge congratulations to @sammcqueen123. Fully deserved, brilliant business by #saintsfc ????????????

— Voice of St Marys (@voiceofsms) December 5, 2016

Fantastic news that @sammcqueen123 has been rewarded with a new contract, quality player #SaintsFC ????????

— Kyran Rickman (@RickmanKyran) December 5, 2016

Right chuffed with this!!!! #saintsfc https://t.co/7uHO61eCPm

— Brandon Butt (@25buttsfc1) December 5, 2016

Good stuff. As a #saintsfc fan himself let’s hope he’ll be around for years to come, unlike the stepping-stone players. https://t.co/iQuYsrOISI

— Dave In Stafford (@S13SFC) December 5, 2016