Ajax HAS Confirmed the Departure of Chuba Akpom on Sunday Evening. The 29-year-old Striker Will Be Loaned to Ippswich Town, which also has a purchase option.
Akpom was Already Loaned to Lille OSC in the Second Half of Last Season and was not in the plans for ajax this season either. The Striker Did Not Participate in the Preparation and was also not present at Ajax’s Season Opener Against Telstar on Sunday.
With the departure of akpom, Ajax is Losing Another who was signed under sven failed. Earlier This Transfer Period, Ajax also Said Goodbye to Carlos Forbs (Club Brugge), Jakov Medic (Norwich City), and Borna Sosa (Crystal Palace).
Ajax reports that a purchase option has bone included in the agreement with pswich Town, but makes no further statements about this. Accordance to English Media, it is a mandatory purchase option that applies if the club is promoted to the prime minister League. The Club would than have to pay around 8 Million Euros.
Ajax took over Akpom in the Summer of 2023 from Middlesbrough, where he scored frequently in the Championship the Season Before. Akpom Played 68 Official Matches for Ajax, scoring 23 goals in Them.