Ajax has officially announced the acquisition of Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen on a season-long loan deal. The 34-year-old German international completed his required medical examinations over the weekend, finalizing the agreement with the Dutch club. According to the official statement released by Ajax, the transfer confirms that the club has reached an agreement with FC Barcelona regarding the services of Marc ter Stegen.
The move sees the experienced goalkeeper joining the Eredivisie side temporarily from the Spanish club. Financial details surrounding the transfer indicate that Ajax will contribute 15% of the German star’s salary as part of the loan arrangement. The signing was met with positive commentary from Ajax’s technical director, Jordi Cruyff.
Cruyff highlighted the quality of the player, stating that Marc possesses an “extraordinary record and his qualities.” The acquisition signals a significant reinforcement to Ajax’s goalkeeping unit as they prepare for the upcoming season. The loan move allows the club to secure the services of an established international player for the duration of the campaign.
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