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Steven Bergwijn scored eight objectives in 83 video games for Tottenham. Ryan Pierse/Getty Pictures

Ajax have accomplished the signing of winger Steven Bergwijn from Tottenham Hotspur, it was introduced on Friday.

The 24-year-old accomplished a medical on the Dutch champions on Wednesday earlier than signing the deal, which is price €31.25 million — an Eredivisie file.

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The transfer marks a return to the Eredivise for Bergwijn, who lifted the Dutch title thrice with PSV Eindhoven earlier than making a €35m change to Spurs in January 2019.

Bergwijn scored eight objectives in 83 video games for Spurs in all competitions, enjoying below three managers — Jose Mourinho, Nuno Espirito Santo and Antonio Conte.

The Netherlands worldwide joins Ajax amid a turnover on the membership. Striker Sebastien Haller has joined Borussia Dortmund in a €36m deal, whereas midfielder Ryan Gravenberch left the membership for Bayern Munich. Head coach Erik ten Hag additionally left this summer time to hitch Manchester United and has been changed by Alfred Schreuder.

On Bergwijn’s transfer, Schreuder mentioned: “It’s indicative of Steven’s ambition that he chooses to make the step to Ajax. He’s a participant with many qualities, has an unlimited drive and can be very goal-oriented.

“After all I’m completely satisfied that we had been capable of seize him, it means a brand new high quality for our choice.”

In the meantime, defender Lisandro Martinez is attracting curiosity from Premier League giants Arsenal and United. The 24-year-old, who can play in midfield or defence, is valued at round £43m however Ajax have signalled they might be prepared to compromise over the payment.

Arsenal have had two bids knocked again for Martinez giving United the chance to work in the direction of their very own settlement. Previous Trafford bosses have additionally enquired about signing winger Antony however Ajax have up to now caught to their valuation of £70m and United wouldn’t be all for that worth.

Supply: espn.co.uk