Oleksandr Zinchenko Joins Ajax: A Key Recommendation from Jurriën Timber

Jurriën Timber may have recently departed from Ajax, but his influence remains invaluable, particularly regarding the club’s latest transfer.

Ajax has announced the signing of Oleksandr Zinchenko, a versatile player who can operate as a left-back and as a defensive midfielder. In an interview with Ajax’s official website, the 29-year-old Ukrainian discussed his transition to the club. Zinchenko arrives from Arsenal, having terminated his loan agreement with Nottingham Forest effective immediately.

“Timber? He was the first person I called,” Zinchenko revealed. The former Ajax player played a significant role in encouraging Zinchenko’s move, sharing only positive insights about the club and emphasizing its stature. “I had no doubts after our conversation.”