Tolu Arokodare joins Ajax on loan from Wolves
Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare has joined Ajax on a season-long loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers. The deal includes an option for a permanent transfer worth approximately £17 million as Ajax seeks to rebuild their squad.
Why it matters
This move represents a significant transfer for the Eredivisie club as they attempt to recover from a poor previous season.
Nigeria international striker Tolu Arokodare has joined Ajax on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers .
He joins the Dutch giants on an initial loan deal until next summer, with an option to join them permanently for around £17 million.
He becomes the eighth Nigerian to represent the club.
Tolu Arokodare is joining an Ajax side that is seeking a fresh start after finishing fifth in the Eredivisie last season.
The Amsterdam giants have appointed Spanish tactician Michel to lead them into a new era.
Arokodare spent the 2025-26 season with Wolves in the Premier League, having joined from KRC Genk last summer.
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