Ivan Cleary and his son Nathan Cleary have recently sparked speculation about their future with the Penrith Panthers, although Ivan has clarified that they plan to stay with the team. The Cleary duo has been instrumental in the Panthers’ success, leading them to multiple premierships and establishing one of the league’s most formidable father-son partnerships. Despite rumors linking them to other teams, Ivan recently reassured fans that he has no plans to leave, citing his deep connection to the Panthers and the Penrith community【14†source】【15†source】.
Nathan Cleary, one of the NRL’s top players, and his father both have contracts with the Panthers through 2027. The club is reportedly considering a significant extension to keep the Clearys until at least 2032, potentially including a $13 million package to retain their leadership amid rising interest from NRL expansion teams. Ivan has expressed a strong commitment to the Panthers, noting his enjoyment in developing young players and giving back to the community【16†source】.
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