Ajax and Daley Blind decide to end their time together. The contract of the Dutch defender expired at the end of the season, but the club and player decided to terminate the contract unilaterally on December 31, 2022. With this, the player will find a destination in this winter market.
The 32-year-old player is a fixture in the defense of Ajax and the ‘orange’ team, which he just played in the World Cup in Qatar, where he started every game. Given his importance to his club, the end of the defender’s contract came as a surprise, as he is still important to the team, but they could have agreed to this early termination, to have more interested teams after the World Cup in Qatar.
Statements by Ajax’s sports director went along these lines, Edwin Vander Sar: “Over the last few days Daley and I have come to an agreement to terminate his contract. I hope he can find another club to finish his successful career. With Daley, we decided on a match at ArenA, where he can say goodbye to the fans.”.
Blind, who grew up in the Ajax youth academy, had a brief stint at Groningham to gain experience and then stand out at the club that saw him grow. After good performances, the Manchester United signed him in 2014 for 17.5 million eurosand after four seasons with the ‘Red Devils’, he returned to the club of his love, until now.
After 333 official matches with Ajax, and 7 Eredivises, 2 Johan Cruijff Shields, and 2 Dutch Super CupsAmong other titles, Daley Blind left Ajax as a legend, becoming one of the most successful players in Ajax history. According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, the Royal Antwerp from the Belgian league would be interested in acquiring the Dutchman’s services.
Source: La Verdad
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