Soccer-Al-Ittihad sign Netherlands winger Bergwijn from Ajax

Soccer Football - Euro 2024 - Quarter Final - Netherlands v Turkey - Berlin Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany - July 6, 2024 Netherlands' Steven Bergwijn reacts REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen/ File Photo

(Reuters) - Al-Ittihad have signed winger Steven Bergwijn from Ajax Amsterdam, both clubs said on Monday.

The Saudi Pro League side will pay more than 21 million euros ($23.25 million) for the 26-year-old, whose contract with the Dutch outfit was valid until June 2027, Ajax said.