The transfer market is closed again, but that does not mean that the rumors about Ajax will stop. Ajax players are associated with clubs from abroad, while talent from abroad is especially linked to Ajax. In the Rumor Mill you can read the latest transfer rumors around the club, but remember: sometimes take it with a grain of salt!
Thursday March 3
‘Ten Hag takes English lessons to succeed at Manchester United’
Erik ten Hag would be brushing up on his English with extra lessons in order to have a better chance of success at Manchester United. With that story comes The Daily Mail Thursday morning. According to the British medium, the Ajax coach has already indicated that he would like to leave after this season and that he hopes for United as the next destination.
The tabloid also comes with a possible first staff member of Ten Hag. He would Mitchell van der Gaag as an assistant coach. Van der Gaag has been the assistant of Ten Hag at Ajax’s first since this season.
Wednesday 2 March
“In addition to PSV, Ajax and Feyenoord are also interested in Savio”
Not only PSV is interested in Savio (17)† According to transfer journalist Ekrek Konur, Ajax and Feyenoord are also interested in taking over Savio on a rental basis with an option to buy from Atletico Mineiro. Whether the Dutch clubs have a chance remains to be seen. Arsenal and Manchester City are also interested in the talent. The latter club would even make progress in the talks with Atletico Mineiro.
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Tuesday 1 March
‘Suárez linked to possible return to Ajax’
Luis Suarez is once again linked to a possible return to Ajax. The Uruguayan has an expiring contract with his current club Atlético Madrid and it is not yet clear about his future at the Spanish club. Thus, according to Spanish journalist Matteo Moretto, several clubs have already made inquiries with Suárez. One of those clubs would have been Ajax. In addition, Inter would also have polled Miami, Sevilla, Aston Villa and Botafogo Suárez.
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Monday 28 February
‘Ajax sees Doucouré as a possible replacement Gravenberch’
Ajax is busy looking for a replacement for Ryan Gravenberch, according to a message from MSV Foot† The insider of RC Lens writes that the Amsterdammers in the 22-year-old Cheick Doucoure see a possible option for this. The club would have already made inquiries in France, but is looking more broadly in the search for a replacement for the most likely departing Gravenberch. In addition, Doucouré should cost at least twenty million euros.
‘Ajax approaches Jordi Cruijff for succession to Overmars position’
Ajax would Jordi Cruyff to become the new director of football affairs of the Amsterdam club. This is reported by, among others, the Spanish medium Brand Monday. Cruijff is currently a technical advisor at FC Barcelona. His contract with the Catalan club expires after this season. Cruyff is said to be waiting for more clarity about his future at Barca at this point. It is written that Cruijff is one of the options that Ajax has with regard to the succession of Overmars.
