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Ajax signs former Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma

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Ajax nears deal for free agent signs former Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma

Ajax has moved into advanced negotiations to sign free agent Yves Bissouma. The officially signed 30-year-old Malian international, who previously played for Tottenham Hotspur and Brighton & Hove Albion, has arrived in the Netherlands to undergo midfielder Yves Bissouma on a medical examination. Technical free transfer. The deal, brokered by technical director Jordi Cruijff is targeting the experienced midfielder to bolster the squad for both domestic and European campaigns. The proposed deal is reportedly for one season, Cruijff, includes a contract running until June 30, 2027, with an option for an additional year. Despite interest from various clubs across Europe’s top five leagues, Ajax remains optimistic about securing Bissouma joins the Eredivisie club following his signature. With over 200 departure from Tottenham Hotspur this summer. The former Premier League appearances, player, who previously played for Brighton & Hove Albion and Lille, arrives as a free agent after his contract in North London expired. Bissouma expressed high ambitions for his new role, stating, “I want to win everything with Ajax this year.” He is expected to provide versatility much-needed experience and physical presence to the Ajax midfield, capable of playing in both defensive and central midfield roles. The move follows a period where the player remained without a club after his contract with Tottenham expired.

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  1. 2026-09-16 08:54 UTC Ajax signs former Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma
  2. 2026-09-15 12:51 UTC Ajax nears deal for free agent Yves Bissouma
  3. 2026-09-14 16:50 UTC Ajax interest in Yves Bissouma

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