LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe
The Sydney Roosters have broken their silence on the recruitment front with a major announcement regarding James Tedesco's future in the NRL.
The star fullback has signed a contract extension with the Roosters, bringing some much-needed good news to the club during a challenging period.
Tedesco has committed to the Roosters until the end of 2026, taking a year-by-year approach to his career.
Despite becoming a free agent for the 2026 season, the 32-year-old had no intentions of leaving the Bondi club, solidifying his place in the team for the foreseeable future.
"The Roosters have been my home for the past seven years, and I'm thrilled to continue representing this amazing club," Tedesco stated.
"There's a special bond among the group, and I'm eager to see what we can achieve together in the coming seasons."
Head Coach Trent Robinson praised Tedesco, highlighting his exceptional playing abilities and leadership qualities.
"James is a standout performer on the field and a role model for his teammates in terms of professionalism and commitment.
His presence will undoubtedly benefit the team moving forward."
This news comes as a welcome development for Roosters fans, who can now look forward to seeing Tedesco in action for many seasons to come.