
Wout Weghorst announces joining FC Twente: 'It's a golden opportunity for us'
Wout Weghorst has decided to join FC Twente, arriving on a free from Ajax. He will be a part of this club for the next two years.
Wout Weghorst has announced his joining of FC Twente. The 33-year-old striker has signed a contract with Enschede until 2028 after arriving on a free transfer from Ajax. FC Twente have pushed hard for the signing of Weghorst, who has been part of Ajax for the past two seasons. 'We are very proud that Wout Weghorst will play for FC Twente,' said club technical director Erik ten Hag. One can only wonder about what happens when an Oranje striker, who has played more than fifty international matches, joins your team. This is a golden opportunity for us. He further said, 'He is a consummate professional and shows what a player can achieve when he works hard. It would normally have been impossible for FC Twente to acquire such a player. Wout has always shown remarkable will and drive and wants to do something special with his club. We are confident that he will play an important role in the future successes of FC Twente. Wout will provide us with something extra.---