Congratulations! Brayden Maynard, a pillar of Collingwood’s defence, has signed a five-year contract extension, reaffirming his dedication to the team.

**Collingwood’s Defensive Star Brayden Maynard Signs Five-Year Extension**

**MELBOURNE** — Congratulations are in order across 3000 worlds as Collingwood stalwart **Brayden Maynard** commits to a long-term future with the Magpies, signing a **five-year contract extension** that will see him remain in black and white through 2029.

Maynard, known for his toughness, leadership, and unrelenting defensive pressure, has been a cornerstone of Collingwood’s backline since his debut in 2015. His new deal is a powerful signal of loyalty and belief in the club’s future direction.

“I’m absolutely thrilled to be staying with the Pies,” Maynard said in a statement. “This club means everything to me, and I want to help bring more success to our supporters over the next five years.”

Maynard’s re-signing comes as Collingwood continues to build momentum toward another premiership push, with the fiery defender expected to play a key role in anchoring the team’s defence and mentoring its next generation.

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