Arsenal Eyes Ajax Star Mazraoui as Contract Nears End, Barcelona Also Interested

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Arsenal Eyes Ajax Star Mazraoui as Contract Nears End, Barcelona Also Interested

Arsenal wants to acquire the services of the Moroccan international Noussair Mazraoui whose contract with Ajax expires in six months. There is a good chance that the English club will succeed in recruiting him.

Noussair Mazraoui, 24, wants to leave Ajax Amsterdam, where he was trained, and with whom he has been writing his football history for 16 years. "The chances of staying at Ajax are very low, maybe 5%. I’m open to novelty. I’ve been playing here for 16 years and I think it’s the right time to leave Ajax," the Moroccan winger told the Dutch media. An opportunity for Arsenal who wants to recruit him.

In addition to the English club, FC Barcelona also intends to have the star of the Dutch club in its squad. The Catalan club has also said it is ready to exchange the Atlas Lion against Sergiño Dest who has not been able to establish himself in the attack.

Noussair Mazraoui has scored 5 goals in 16 matches played this season in the Eredivisie, and provided two assists. He also helped Ajax qualify for the Champions League round of 16.