Nigeria Players Abroad
Ajax completes Calvin Bassey’s deal, handed Jersey Number worn by former Arsenal and Barcelona Star
Calvin Bassey’s switch to Ajax has been confirmed, the Dutch Champions introduced the brand new acquisition, Wednesday and for an preliminary switch charge of €23 million which may rise to €26.5 million.
Bassey has been issued the jersey quantity 33 for the season, carrying on with a proud custom on the Membership.
Former Gamers who additionally wore the quantity embrace membership legend and former captain Thomas Vermaelen, who went on to play for Premier League aspect Arsenal and for FC Barcelona.
— AFC Ajax (@AFCAjax) July 20, 2022
The Nigerian penned a long run deal, agreeing a five-year contract that’ll see him keep on the Johan Cruijff ArenA till 2027.
He nonetheless had two years left on his Rangers contract, however was simply lured away from Ibrox with the prospect of enjoying common European soccer on the highest stage – UEFA Champions League.
The 22 year-old Nigerian has joined the remainder of the squad of their Austria pre-season camp.
