Republic of Ireland midfielder Emmanuel Osadebe is delighted to be offered a new contract at English League One club Gillingham.<br /><br />The 19-year-old was rewarded with a new deal at the end of the regular season after impressing in his first season as a professional, in which he scored 2 goals in 18 appearances in the third-tier.<br /><br />&ldquo;Offered a new deal at @TheGillsFC. All glory to God and more hard work to be done,&rdquo; Osadebe tweeted on Thursday.<br /><br />&ldquo;Also I&rsquo;d like to thank all the fans for this season, been amazing week in week out. Season to come is hours!&rdquo; <br /><br />Born in Dundalk, Ireland, Osadebe trained with the Republic of Ireland U21 squad in November 2015 ahead of their friendly against Norway.<br /><br />He spent his formative years as a footballer with the youth teams of Tottenham Hotspur and Dundalk.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br /><br />Photo Credit : Twitter.com<br /><br />