Revealed Porto ready to extend Pepe ‘s contract until the age of 42

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The UFABET report that FC Porto are ready to offer Pepe a new contract until the end of the 2024/25 season.

From the contract, Pepe will play for Porto until the age of 42. At once, the veteran defender is an important force for the club and the Portuguese national team in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Porto still relies on the 39-year-old star to play often this season. He has started eight league games and three in the UEFA Champions League.

Former Real Madrid defender Pepe could play on beyond his 42nd birthday.

The veteran has continued to roll back the years in the last 12 months after playing a key role for Portugal at the 2022 World Cup.

Current side Porto still rely on the 39-year-old as a regular starting centre back, with eight starts from 16 league games, and three from six in the Champions League.

His current contract at Estadio do Dragao expires at the end of the season, with Sergio Head coach Conceicao wants to keep his players in use and

despite turning 40 in February, Pepe is confident of his fitness. He is expected to play a key role for Portugal at Euro 2024 as well, with 133 caps to date.