"It is something that has been going on for a while, I am just happy it is now signed," said the club's vice-captain.
"I signed here from Leeds in the first place because I believed that this was a club that’s going places. The quality of players that have been brought in told me that I was certainly making the right decision and I am flattered and delighted the club gave me the opportunity to sign. It was important for me to thank the fans for their support."
Martin Jol said: "All the speculation can stop now, the main thing is Robbie is so pleased to have signed his new contract.
Source: Official site