Barcelona and Bayern Munich both watching Ajax starlet Van de Beek

Barcelona and Bayern Munich both watching Ajax starlet Van de Beek

Van de Beek es una de las promesas del Ajax
Van de Beek es una de las promesas del Ajax | sport

Scouts of both teams watched him in the Europa League clash between Ajax and Schalke

The midfielder is 19 years old and plays for the first team in Amsterdam

It is the time of year when teams start thinking in earnest about the signings they need to make in the summer. And they often want the same players. On Thursday scouts from FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich appeared at the same game.

it was Ajax against Schalke 04 in the Europa League and both were interested in the Ajax player Donny van de Beek, per Sport 1 in Germany.

He is a young central midfielder, 19 years old, 1.81m tall and 76 kg. He was formed at the academy there and has reached the first team despite his young age. He has played for Holland at various levels, up to U20. 

Van de Beek signed his first professional contract at 16 years old.