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Dutch prospect Safouane Benzahra reportedly agrees new Monaco deal
The 18-year-old former NAC Breda academy player is said to have reached a verbal agreement until 2029 after making his Ligue 1 debut against Paris Saint-Germain.
Opta model gives PSV play-off hope but predicts early Feyenoord exit
The Dutch clubs are rated as major outsiders for the Champions League trophy, while Arsenal lead Opta’s pre-season projections.
Ruud Nijstad admits Barcelona interest was difficult to ignore
The FC Twente defender says the clubs held contact, but Twente made clear that he would not be allowed to leave.
Feyenoord’s Hadj Moussa decision dominates Eredivisie discussion
VI reviews a busy Saturday featuring PSV’s victory over Ajax, late relief for AZ and Feyenoord’s refusal to sanction a lucrative move for Anis Hadj Moussa.
Frenkie de Jong targets October return to Barcelona training
The Netherlands midfielder reportedly hopes to rejoin Barcelona’s squad on 8 October as he continues conservative treatment for a knee injury.
Driessen identifies three PSV players who may have caught Xavi’s eye
The Dutch columnist believes Ruben van Bommel, Lutsharel Geertruida and Guus Til gave the Oranje coach something to consider during PSV’s 3-1 win at Ajax.
Driessen believes Xavi saw only three Oranje candidates in Ajax-PSV
The columnist felt the new Netherlands coach would have been concerned by the standard of PSV’s 3-1 Eredivisie victory in Amsterdam.
Ruben van Bommel tipped for first Netherlands call-up after PSV display
Karim El Ahmadi and Arnold Bruggink believe the PSV winger could enter the senior Oranje squad following his performance in a 3-1 win at Ajax.
PSV tipped to start Til ahead of Pepi against Ajax
Peter Bosz is expected to retain his defence for Saturday’s Eredivisie fixture, with Lutsharel Geertruida reportedly set to remain among the substitutes.
Feyenoord reportedly reach verbal agreement with Gjivai Zechiël
The Rotterdam club are said to have made progress on a new contract for the 22-year-old midfielder, whose current deal runs until 2028.
Ajax exits collapse as Gakpo, Pepi and Hadj Moussa also stay put
Owen Wijndal’s proposed departure unravelled at the last moment, while several other Netherlands-linked players remained with their clubs despite summer interest.
Kasper Dolberg stays at Ajax after Midtjylland talks fall short
The Danish striker reportedly held late negotiations over a return to his homeland, but the parties could not agree financial terms before the window closed.
AZ signing Sam De Grand reportedly set for Lommel loan after six weeks
The 21-year-old left-back is expected to return to his former club for the rest of the season in search of senior playing time.
Ajax sign Kehrer and Spina as Dutch clubs accelerate deadline-day business
PSV, FC Utrecht and NAC Breda have also completed signings, while Ajax may still move for another midfielder and Feyenoord could lose Jordan Lotomba.
Ajax transfer moves bring major Adingra outlay and Reverson backlash
The Amsterdam club are reportedly committing €3.8m to Simon Adingra’s loan, while their decision to let young goalkeeper Paul Reverson join De Graafschap has angered supporters.
Ajax remain alert for late midfield opportunity after lining up three deals
Jordi Cruijff could make another deadline-day move, with Thilo Kehrer, Simon Adingra and Leo Salazar Hinojosa reportedly close to completing switches to Amsterdam.
Ajax’s Cruijff era brings sharper change in transfer strategy
Ajax watcher Johan Inan says Jordi Cruijff has adopted a more direct approach than Alex Kroes, although the financial impact cannot yet be established.
Dani Ceballos chooses Real Betis return after Ajax interest
The Spanish midfielder has reportedly rejoined his former club on a deal running until 2029, ending Ajax’s hopes of taking him to Amsterdam.
Ajax close in on loan move for Monaco defender Thilo Kehrer
The Amsterdam club are reportedly negotiating a season-long deal for the Germany international while also working to add Sunderland winger Simon Adingra.
PSV close in on €3m deal for Bodø/Glimt prospect Mikkel Bro Hansen
The 17-year-old striker is reportedly set for a medical in Eindhoven after PSV reached an agreement for his transfer.
RB Leipzig reportedly agree €1.8m deal for Sparta teenager Gennaro Wijks
The 16-year-old winger is said to have completed a medical ahead of a three-year contract in Germany despite not yet making his professional debut.
NEC weigh loan or permanent move for RB Leipzig winger Ayodele Thomas
The 19-year-old is reportedly due for a medical in Nijmegen while the clubs continue discussing two possible transfer structures.
Feyenoord linked with free-agent goalkeeper Florian Kastenmeier
The former Fortuna Düsseldorf first choice is reportedly being considered as an experienced understudy to Tjark Ernst, although Hertha BSC are also an option.
Gary Neville questions reported Manchester City move for Cody Gakpo
The former defender cannot understand why Liverpool would consider selling Gakpo to a rival, while Virgil van Dijk has publicly urged his team-mate to stay.
Youri Baas’ Ajax role questioned after Telstar bench appearance
Robert Maaskant noticed the defender’s apparent frustration after Dies Janse was selected ahead of him, with Baas also linked to a possible departure.
Michiel Kramer attacks reported €15m fee for Ayase Ueda
The former Feyenoord striker believes the Rotterdam club should demand substantially more as Ueda reportedly closes in on a move to Lille.
Ro-Zangelo Daal tipped for Oranje attention after standout AZ display
Former international Arie Haan believes the in-form winger’s rapid development could make him an option for Netherlands coach Xavi Hernández.
Porto move for Youri Baas appears unlikely after Ajax reject offer
The Portuguese club reportedly made an official approach for the defender, but their proposal fell short of Ajax’s valuation.
PSV reach agreement in principle to bring Sam Lammers back from FC Twente
The 29-year-old striker is reportedly due for a medical in Eindhoven before completing a return to PSV after six years away.
PSV reach reported €9m agreement for NEC winger Sami Ouaissa
The 21-year-old is set for a medical before signing a five-year contract in Eindhoven, according to Dutch reports.
Marten de Roon set for Gasperini reunion in Rome
The Netherlands midfielder is reportedly due in the Italian capital on Sunday, with only formalities standing between him and a move.
NEC reportedly close to signing Hoffenheim midfielder Dennis Geiger
The 28-year-old German is expected to join on a free transfer, subject to a medical examination in Nijmegen.
Driessen calls for Feyenoord board intervention over share buyback
The Dutch journalist has criticised reported doubts within Feyenoord’s leadership over buying back shares from the Vrienden van Feyenoord and questioned the club’s transfer policy.
Ajax linked with €12m move for Brian Rodríguez
The Uruguay winger is reportedly being lined up as Mika Godts’ successor in Amsterdam, although no deal has been confirmed.
KV Mechelen approach FC Utrecht over Mike Eerdhuijzen transfer
The Belgian club reportedly need to pay around €2 million plus bonuses for the central defender, who is open to a move.
PSV agree Lutsharel Geertruida loan deal with Leipzig, report says
The Netherlands international is set to undergo a medical in Eindhoven before completing a season-long move that includes an option to buy.
Van Bommel steps up Belgium groundwork with Lukaku visit in Turkey
The new Belgium coach reportedly travelled to speak with Romelu Lukaku and is also planning talks with Thibaut Courtois.
PSV face fresh competition for Lutsharel Geertruida loan
Everton and Real Sociedad have reportedly joined Ajax in exploring a deal for the RB Leipzig defender, whose decision is expected within 24 hours.
Zian Flemming linked with possible Eredivisie return
Dutch clubs reportedly face competition from Everton and sides in Italy and France for the Burnley forward.