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De Graafschap reportedly considers January move for Ajax midfielder
Ajax midfielder Damián van der Vaart could leave the club after failing to feature for Jong Ajax this season.
The 20-year-old, son of former footballer Rafael van der Vaart, has yet to play a minute for Ajax's reserve team.
De Graafschap is reportedly considering signing him, according to a report that has not been confirmed.
The initial aim is said to be a permanent transfer in January, rather than a loan.
Van der Vaart's Ajax contract runs until 2029, but regular playing time could help his development.
His future remains uncertain, and no move has been confirmed.
De Graafschap is reportedly considering a permanent January move for Ajax midfielder Damián van der Vaart.
The 20-year-old has yet to play for Jong Ajax this season.
The reported interest, attributed to the WFCGroningen account, has not been confirmed.
Van der Vaart’s Ajax contract runs until 2029.
- Who
- De Graafschap and Damián van der Vaart, an Ajax midfielder.
- What
- De Graafschap is reportedly considering a permanent move for him in January.
- When
- The reported move is being considered for the winter transfer window.
- Where
- The possible move would be from Ajax in Amsterdam to De Graafschap.
- Why
- Van der Vaart has not played for Jong Ajax this season. A move could give him regular playing time.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Ajax1 reported that WFCGroningen had said De Graafschap was considering Van der Vaart as a permanent winter option.
VoetbalPrimeur reported De Graafschap was exploring a permanent move for Van der Vaart in January.
FCUpdate.nl reported that the interest had not been confirmed.
- Age
- 20
- Club reportedly interested
- De Graafschap
- Possible transfer timing
- January, during the winter transfer window
- Possible transfer type
- Permanent
- Ajax contract
- Runs until 2029
- This season at Jong Ajax
- No appearances reported
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What people are saying
PEC Zwolle is looking at Jinairo Johnson as a loan option for the winter transfer window. De Graafschap is looking at Damián van der Vaart as a permanent option for the winter transfer window.
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#PEC Zwolle bekijkt Jinairo Johnson 🇳🇱, als huur optie voor in de winter TP De #Graafschap bekijkt Damián Van der Vaart 🇳🇱, als definitieve optie voor de winter TP Beide spelers van Jong #Ajax dus mogelijk in de winter weg