Matthijs de Ligt will now sign for Juventus after the Serie A champions agreed an €82 million (£71.6m) deal with Ajax, according to reports. The 19-year-old defendet has attracted interest from several big clubs in Europe including Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United. Barcelona were in the frontline to sign De Ligt but their refusal […]
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Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt conceded he still does not know what the future holds for him as reports of a bidding war between Barca and Manchester United for his signature continue. The 19-year-old was the cornerstone of Ajax’s defence in their amazing run to the Champions League semi final, where they eventually lost out to Tottenham. […]
Ajax star Matthijs de Ligt has fueled speculation over a transfer to Manchester United by ‘liking’ a post on Instagram from United legend Rio Ferdinand. The Dutchman is set to leave Ajax this summer window after CEO Edwin van Der Sar conceded the defender had likely played his last match […]
Manchester United have failed in their bid to sign Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana, it has been claimed. United are reportedly said to have seen an offer of £35million rejected by the Dutch giants for the Cameroon international. The Daily Record reports that the Old Trafford club made their move amid ongoing speculations over […]
Jose Mourinho felt Ajax’s insistence of sticking to their philosophy contributed to their dramatic exit out of the European competition. The Amsterdammers went into a 2-0 half-time lead in the second leg of their tie against Tottenham, goals from Matthijs de Ligt and Hakim Ziyech gifting them a 3-0 aggregate lead with just […]
Lionel Messi was desperate for Barcelona to sign Ajax player Frenkie de Jong, according to Dutch coach Aad de Mos. De Jong was wanted by several top clubs in Europe but Barcelona’s main competition for the midfielder came from Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain, who were confident of completing a […]