Star Brisbane ahead Zac Bailey is concentrating on a premiership after extending his keep on the Lions by an additional two years.
Bailey, 23, will now stay on the Lions at the least till the tip of 2026 following the extension of a deal that already had him tied to the membership for the following two seasons.
“I’ve absolutely loved my first five years at the club and really feel at home here,” mentioned Bailey who was chosen by the Lions at quantity 15 within the 2017 nationwide draft.
“Personally, I just want to continue to build on what I have done over the last five years.
“I feel as a player I’ve come a long way, but I also feel as if I’ve still got a lot of improvement left in me.
“From a team perspective the goal is to hopefully make it to the grand final. I think after the way we finished last year; the group is hungrier than ever to achieve success.
“I think that the squad we have right now is a really exciting one and I’m excited to see what we are able to achieve as a group over the next few years.”
Bailey kicked a career-best 37 objectives final season, with six of them coming in a efficiency towards the Gold Coast Suns that earnt him the Marcus Ashcroft Medal for a best-on-ground efficiency.
Lions normal supervisor of soccer Danny Daly mentioned Bailey had develop into an “important part of our football program”.
“Zac has really taken his game to a new level in the past two seasons,” Daly mentioned.
“Since arriving at the club he has continued to improve his own game each year, and as a result that has helped the team with continued improvement and success.
“This contract extension is a great reward for the hard work put in by Zac and we are all thrilled to know he will be a Brisbane Lion for the next four seasons.”
