Chuba Akpom joins Ipswich Town FC permanently

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Ajax and Ipswich Town FC have reached an agreement on the transfer of Chuba Akpom. The striker joined the English club on loan from Ajax last season, with an option to buy included in the agreement. This option has now been exercised, making Akpom’s move permanent. The 30 year old forward was under contract with Ajax until June 30, 2028.

Date: 05.05.2026

Photographer: AFC Ajax

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Chuba Akpom (October 9, 1995, London, England) joined Ajax in the summer of 2023 from Middlesbrough FC. He made his official debut for Ajax on September 3, 2023, in the match against Fortuna Sittard. In total, Akpom played 68 official matches for the first team, scoring 23 goals.

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