Young talent from Anderlecht in 2020, starting in D1B in 2022 and now extended to Ajax: “Things could still go faster” – All football

Young talent from Anderlecht in 2020, starting in D1B in 2022 and now extended to Ajax: “Things could still go faster” – All football
Young talent from Anderlecht in 2020, starting in D1B in 2022 and now extended to Ajax: “Things could still go faster” – All football

Ajax Amsterdam has extended the contract of Mika Godts. The Dutch club thus confirms its great confidence in our compatriot. The young Belgian is now linked to the Amsterdammers until 2029 and will therefore not have to worry about his future for a while.

Mika Godts has signed a new contract at Ajax Amsterdam, running until June 2029. The Amsterdammers announced the news on Monday evening, putting an end to various transfer rumors.

The 19-year-old winger arrived at Ajax in 2023 from Racing Genk. And the Ajacides really seem to believe in his future, as Godts is having an impressive season so far and has fully established himself.

Mika Godts, 2029! ❌❌❌ pic.twitter.com/tdrCgh9N3E

— AFC Ajax (@AFCAjax) https://twitter.com/AFCAjax/status/1858578432118104176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

The native of Leuven is essential in the Ajax starting eleven. “It’s great to be able to extend it. I’ve been happy here the last two years and I’ll be able to add a few more. Things could still go faster, but it’s already gone pretty quickly,” said Godts said.

“It’s a great show of confidence from the club. I feel everyone’s confidence and so I didn’t have to think long before extending the contract. The season started well, I hope to come back quickly. “

‘I’m very happy to be in Amsterdam!’ ♥️

– Mika Godts – pic.twitter.com/uWylbolsHT

— AFC Ajax (@AFCAjax) https://twitter.com/AFCAjax/status/1858597999649452056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

“I developed well on and off the pitch and everything is going well at the moment. I was able to do everything I wanted. I calmly handled being the only left winger on a “The week with the matches against Feyenoord and PSV was huge and gave me a very good feeling.”

The 19-year-old winger trained at RSC Anderlecht until 2020, then spent three years at Racing Genk. Jong Ajax then recruited him in January 2023 for one million euros. The market value of the Belgian, according to Transfer market, has now exploded to reach eight million euros. In the event of resale, an even higher amount can be expected.

Strongly growing market value

Currently injured in his hamstring, Godts should be able to return to the field fairly quickly, according to him. This season, he has scored six goals and provided five assists in twenty matches in all competitions. He was decisive in the Eredivisie and the Europa League for Ajax, and he can continue to do so until 2029.

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