Ajax captain Matthijs de Ligt said he is focused on playing for the Dutch giants amid growing links with some of Europe’s biggest clubs. The defender is not paying attention to transfer speculation as Barcelona and others reportedly circle.
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De Ligt, however, is not focused on transfer speculation as Ajax prepare for a Champions League quarter-final showdown with Juve next month. “I play my game, focus on football and we’ll see where I end up,” De Ligt told Esporte Interativo.
“It is not something that worries me. I am currently playing for Ajax and the national team, so that is what I’m focussing on. I’m gaining experience and I like it.” De
The Dutch centre-back has managed four goals across 32 matches in all competitions for Ajax in 2018-19. Ajax are set for a first-leg clash with Juventus on April 10, but, before that, they’ll face a vital clash with PSV in Eredivisie play. PSV currently sit atop the league, five points ahead of Ajax through 26 matches.