Defender Nathan Baker extends contract with Aston Villa

Image caption, Baker has made one England Under-21 appearance

Aston Villa defender Nathan Baker has agreed a new three-year contract with the club.

The 20-year-old was on loan at then-League Two side Lincoln in the 2009/2010 campaign and made five appearances for Villa last season.

"I am over the moon," said Baker, who has progressed through the Villa ranks.

"I only had a year left [of my previous contract] so to extend my association with Villa is fantastic. I am really happy."

Baker, who can play as a central defender or left-back, in January.

However, he in the FA Cup.

when he figured in the 2-1 friendly defeat by Iceland in March.