In a move that has ignited joy across the Blue & Gold community, the Parramatta Eels have officially confirmed that rising star Jonah Pezet has committed his future to the club, signing a massive five-year contract extension. The deal locks in one of the NRL’s brightest young playmakers through the prime of his career — and sends a powerful message about the direction Parramatta is heading in 2026 and beyond.
For Eels fans, this is more than a contract.
It is reassurance.
It is hope.
It is a sweet moment of belief in the future.
And it is the kind of heartfelt triumph that makes a community feel whole again.
💙 A Future Leader Steps Forward
Only 22 years old and already showing the maturity of a seasoned general, Pezet has quickly become one of the most exciting young halves in the NRL. His sharp game management, silky passing, and cool-headed kicking game have earned him admiration across the league — and turned him into a priority signing for Parramatta’s long-term plans.
The Eels’ front office wasted no time ensuring their young maestro remained in Sydney’s west, with Head Coach and club executives calling the extension “essential to the vision of a championship-contending roster.”
“Jonah is not just a talented footballer — he’s a leader, a thinker, and a competitor,” a club spokesperson said. “He’s exactly the type of player we want guiding this team for years to come.”
💛 A Player Who Feels at Home
Pezet himself expressed deep gratitude for the faith invested in him, saying the Eels have become a second family.
“I love this club. I love this team. I love these fans,” Pezet shared after the announcement. “Parramatta has believed in me from the start, and I want to give everything back — now and for the long future ahead.”
The young half’s commitment reinforces what many already suspected: Parramatta is building something meaningful — and Pezet wants to be at the heart of it.
💙💛 A Sweet, Heartfelt Message to the Fans
To the Eels Legion who fill the stands with passion and pride, today’s announcement is a love letter.
A reminder that brighter days are coming.
A promise that the future is still golden.
A moment to breathe, smile, and believe.
“Blue and Gold Forever — Jonah Pezet is ours, and our future is beautiful.”
Parramatta’s foundation just got stronger.
The journey ahead just got sweeter.
And the Eels’ dreams just grew wings.