Olympique Marseille centre-back Leonardo Balerdi appears to be very popular at Ajax Amsterdam. As ‘De Telegraaf’ reports, the Dutch should prepare a first offer for the 23-year-old. The ex-Dortmunder is under contract with Marseille until 2026.
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Ajax coach Alfred Schreuder can currently only rely on two fit central defenders. At the press conference yesterday, Friday, the coach said: “It’s pretty thin in our central defence. We have to see carefully whether we can strengthen ourselves there.” Balerdi would be an immediate reinforcement for the defence, the Argentinian has not missed a game for the French this season and was able to convince as a regular.