After four years, Edson Álvarez will leave Ajax. Despite that the club and the city of Amsterdam will always hold a special place in his heart. "I will miss everything", the Mexican midfielder tells, who will leave for West Ham United.
Ajax and West Ham United FC have reached an agreement on the direct transfer of Edson Álvarez. The defensive midfielder’s contract in Amsterdam ran until June 30, 2025. Ajax and the English club agreed on a transfer fee of € 38 million. That amount can increase to € 41 million through variables.
After four seasons in Amsterdam, Mexican midfielder Edson Álvarez leaves Ajax for West Ham United. To thank him for his passion and dedication, Ajax surprised Álvarez with a touching video message from his family and friends, moving the 25-year-old to tears.
With his transfer to West Ham United FC, an end has come to the Edson Álvarez era at Ajax. The Mexican player emerged as a highly beloved Ajax player, known for his relentless fighting spirit, winning mentality, and crucial goals. Now he bids farewell to 'his' Amsterdam.