Thilo Kehrer will spend this season on loan in Amsterdam. The defender is delighted that the move has been completed, explains the art of defending and is eager to get started. "Playing against Ajax and experiencing the atmosphere in the stadium confirmed the impression I had of Ajax then and still have today."
Ajax has reached an agreement with Thilo Kehrer and AS Monaco regarding the loan signing of the 29-year-old player. The defender joins Ajax with immediate effect and will spend the remainder of the season on loan from the club from the Principality.
With the arrival of Thilo Kehrer, Ajax have strengthened their defensive ranks. The 28-cap Germany international joins on a season-long loan from AS Monaco, becoming the third German player to move to Amsterdam this summer. But how has the UEFA Champions League finalist's career unfolded so far?
Ajax made it two wins from two away matches in the VriendenLoterij Eredivisie this season. After securing a 2-0 victory at PEC Zwolle two weeks ago, the Amsterdammers cruised to a 0-4 win at Telstar on Sunday. Davy Klaassen, Steven Berghuis, Tolu and Marcos Leonardo all found the net.