Mercato OM: Longoria leads the way to Ajax
Benjamin Tahirovic, a promising 20-year-old Bosnian midfielder, has been rumoured to be in OM's sights in recent hours, but is now set to leave AS Roma for Ajax Amsterdam.
Launched into the big time by Jose Mourinho this season, with 13 matches played, Benjamin Tahirovic is set to leave AS Roma this summer, three years before the end of his contract. According to Sky Italia, OM were among a number of clubs interested in the 20-year-old Swedish-born, Bosnian international midfielder.
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However, according to Sky Italia, Tahirovic is heading for Ajax Amsterdam. This information has also been confirmed by Florian Plettenberg (Sky Sports DE) and Fabrizio Romano. A move that OM have already forgotten.
Ajax are closing in on deal to sign Roma talent Benjamin Tahirović on permanent deal. Negotiations at final stages. ⚪️🔴 Ajax @SkySport
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 18, 2023
Deal to be sealed next week, medical tests will take place after international break. pic.twitter.com/LxQv17XBYg