Luke Littler lands 'biggest deal in darts' after signing multi-million-pound pro contract
manchestereveningnews.co.ukLuke Littler has just signed his first big professional contract joining Darts production giants Target. The 17-year-old has been the talk of the sport since bursting onto the scene as a 16-year-old at the World Darts Championships at the end of 2023.
Littler made history but almost cemented himself in it, only to be edged out in the final by Luke Humphrey's. Littler continues to be one of the biggest stars in Darts history, despite only recently turning professional.
The Runcorn-born Manchester United fan has already scooped silverware to add to his glittering collection as a youngster - winning the Bahrain Darts Masters in January. READ MORE: 'Why I want to rebuild Old Trafford' - Sir Jim Ratcliffe explains Manchester United stadium plans READ MORE: 'Does he exist?' Sir Jim Ratcliffe mocks Sheikh Jassim over attempt to buy Manchester United Target are the biggest manufacturer in the sport and boast the likes of Stephen Bunting, Nathan Aspinall, Rob Cross and 2007 World Darts Championship winner, Raymond van Barneveld.
As part of the contract, Littler has released merchandise - including a "The Nuke" bundle which features darts and a shirt. He said: "It's a really special moment to be signing a long-term deal with Target Darts.
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