Jonas Hector and Leonardo Bittencourt extend 1. FC Köln contracts

1. FC Köln were dealt a huge boost heading into the Bundesliga season following the contract renewals of Jonas Hector and Leonardo Bittencourt.

Hector has had interest from Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur, but how now extended his contract with the club until 2021, confirmed sporting director Jörg Schmadtke.

Bittencourt has also extended his contract until 2021.

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