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Edson Álvarez Rejected Cruz Azul for the Challenge at Club América

Edson Álvarez (West Ham United)
Reflecting on his early career

West Ham and Mexico star Edson Álvarez revealed he once rejected a youth contract at Cruz Azul because “it felt too easy.” Instead, he chose the more competitive path at Club América, where he eventually turned pro and won Liga MX and Copa MX titles.
Álvarez explained he declined Cruz Azul’s offer after one trial, despite his father’s support for the club. He later faced rejections, including from Pachuca, before breaking through at América and making a €15M move to Ajax in 2019. He joined West Ham for €40M in 2023 and has since captained Mexico.

Ajax Target Free Transfer for Man United’s Christian Eriksen

Christian Eriksen (Manchester United)
April 2025

Ajax are eyeing a free summer move for Christian Eriksen as the Danish midfielder’s contract with Manchester United expires at the end of the season.
Eriksen, who began his professional career at Ajax, is set to become a free agent this summer. Ajax are monitoring his situation closely, hoping to bring him back to Amsterdam without a transfer fee.

Arsenal & Liverpool Eye Ajax Star Jorrel Hato

Jorrel Hato, Ajax
March 2025

Arsenal have joined Liverpool in the race for 19-year-old Ajax defender Jorrel Hato.
The Netherlands international, who plays as both a left-back and center-back, has impressed major clubs with 61 Eredivisie starts since debuting in February 2023. Real Madrid, Chelsea, and AC Milan are also monitoring him.

Arsenal Join Growing European Bidding War for Ajax Star Jorrel Hato

Jorrel Hato, Ajax
26 March 2025

Arsenal are the latest club to join the chase for Ajax’s 19-year-old defensive prodigy Jorrel Hato.
The versatile Dutch international—who can play at both left-back and center-back—is also being scouted by Liverpool, Chelsea, Real Madrid, and AC Milan. Arsenal view him as a key long-term defensive asset.

Tuchel Defends Henderson’s England Recall

Jordan Henderson (Ajax → England National Team)
March 2025 (World Cup Qualifiers)

England manager Thomas Tuchel has defended his decision to recall Henderson, emphasizing his leadership and winning mentality.
Despite being out of the squad for a year due to his move to Saudi Arabia and later Ajax, Tuchel believes Henderson’s presence is crucial for team culture and cohesion.

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