Ajax have signed the teenage son of Zlatan Ibrahimovic 25 years after the iconic striker's move from Malmo
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Ajax have signed the teenage son of Zlatan Ibrahimovic 25 years after the iconic striker's move from Malmo
"Ajax have confirmed that Ibrahimovic the younger has completed a loan move from Milan to the Netherlands. The loan agreement runs for six months, until the end of this season. The agreement includes an option to buy for Ajax, announced Ajax. A post shared by AFC Ajax (@afcajax) A photo posted by on The club's director of football hailed the deal and revealed Ajax's plans for the young centre-forward."
"He is a talented forward with a good sense of positioning in and around the penalty area, and he has strong goal-oriented finishing. He will initially mainly get his playing minutes with Ajax U23 and will regularly move between Ajax U23 and the first team during the season, so that he can get used to the higher level and the intensity of Ajax 1."
"Ibrahimovic left Sweden to join Eredivisie titans Ajax in 2001, the first of a sequence of transfers that took him to a number of Europe's most prominent clubs and titles across the continent. In 2010, he joined AC Milan from Barcelona, initially on loan, and his 19-year-old son has been taking his first steps into professional football with the Rossoneri's youth ranks since he moved to Italy in 2022."
Zlatan Ibrahimovic began his career at hometown club Malmo before leaving Sweden to join Ajax in 2001, which launched a sequence of moves to Europe’s top clubs. In 2010 he joined AC Milan from Barcelona, initially on loan. His 19-year-old son, Maximilian, joined Milan’s youth ranks after the family moved to Italy in 2022. Ajax confirmed a six-month loan from Milan for Maximilian, including an option to buy. Ajax director Marijn Beuker praised Maximilian’s positioning and goal-oriented finishing and outlined plans to rotate him between Ajax U23 and the first team for development.
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