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Marc-Andre ter Stegen nears loan move to Ajax amid England camp absence

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 12:15 PM

Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Marc-Andre ter Stegen nears loan move to Ajax amid England camp absence

Summary

FC Barcelona captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen is close to finalizing a loan transfer to AFC Ajax. Progress in negotiations has increased optimism that the deal will be completed soon, leading to his absence from Barcelona's pre-season camp in England. Currently, discussions are ongoing regarding the distribution of his salary, with Ajax expected to cover only 10% while Barcelona retains the majority. The loan completion before July 31 is crucial for Ter Stegen's eligibility for the UEFA Conference League third qualifying round, as Ajax seeks to register him for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Ter Stegen is likely to miss Barcelona's pre-season camp in England.
•Ajax aims to finalize the loan by July 31 for UEFA registration.
•Negotiations focus on salary distribution between Barcelona and Ajax.
•Barcelona currently covers the majority of Ter Stegen's wages.
•Ajax will begin their Eredivisie campaign on August 9.

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According to Mundo Deportivo, FC Barcelona captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen is edging closer to completing his season-long loan move to AFC Ajax after further progress was made in negotiations over the f...
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