Why I Shunned Ajax Move – Ajayi
West Bromwich Albion defender has explained his quest for first-team football made him reject an opportunity to join Ajax.
The 27-year-old centre-back started his career at Charlton Athletic academy and was promoted to the senior team in 2012.
During his time at the Valley, the Super Eagles star also spent time on loan with Dartford before moving to Arsenal permanently in 2013.
The defender spent two years with the Gunners but did not get a chance to feature for the senior team and had to leave the Emirates Stadium.
Ajayi went on trial at Ajax before sealing a deal with Cardiff City and has revealed why he decided not to join the Dutch side despite their interest to sign him.
“When I left Arsenal, they allowed me to go and train at clubs and have a look at clubs and explore ...