Ajax sign Quincy Promes from Sevilla for £14m as they look to rebuild with major stars heading for the exit door

  • The Eredivise side announced on Monday that Quincy Promes will sign for Ajax
  • Ajax agreed to pay Sevilla an initial transfer fee of £14million for the Dutch star
  • The 27-year-old Promes played in Ajax's youth academy before leaving the club

Ajax have signed Netherlands international Quincy Promes from Sevilla in the Amsterdam club's first major signing of a summer that is expected to see several stars of its surprise run to the Champions League semifinals leave for new teams.

The Eredivise side announced on Monday that Promes, a winger who has made 38 appearances for the Netherlands, will sign a five-year contract starting July 1. 

Ajax agreed to pay Sevilla an initial transfer fee of £14million.

Ajax have signed Netherlands international Quincy Promes from Sevilla in a £14million deal

Ajax have signed Netherlands international Quincy Promes from Sevilla in a £14million deal

The 27-year-old Promes played in Ajax's youth academy but did not break into the first team. 


He played for Dutch club FC Twente before moving to Spartak Moscow and then Sevilla.

Midfielder Frenkie de Jong has already left Ajax for Barcelona and more of the talented young team that won the Dutch league and cup double and lost to Tottenham in the Champions League semifinals are expected to transfer over the summer.

He played for Dutch club FC Twente before moving to Spartak Moscow and then Sevilla

He played for Dutch club FC Twente before moving to Spartak Moscow and then Sevilla