Ajax signs Wout Weghorst
Ajax, Burnley FC, and Wout Weghorst have reached an agreement on the striker’s direct transfer to Ajax. The 32-year-old international signed a contract effective immediately that will run until June 30, 2026.
Proud Weghorst: 'You want to have that feeling as a football player and as a human'
Wout Weghorst is pleased to be an Ajacied for the coming two years. On Thursday, the striker signed a contract lasting until mid-2026. "I have played here before, also with the national team. But this time, walking in felt a little different. I am super happy and incredibly proud."
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