Ter Stegen joins Ajax on loan from Barcelona to revive career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 8:55 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Germany goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen has joined Ajax on a season-long loan from Barcelona as he seeks to regain a spot on the national team under new coach Jürgen Klopp. Ter Stegen had a challenging previous season with Barcelona and previously went on loan to Girona. Ajax aims to strengthen its squad after a disappointing fifth-place finish in the Eredivisie last season, adding Ter Stegen as their second German international this summer, alongside Julian Brandt. Ajax begins its campaign in the Conference League against Shelbourne on Friday.
- •Ter Stegen signs a season-long loan with Ajax from Barcelona.
- •He aims to revive his national-team career after missing the latest World Cup.
- •Ajax finished fifth in the Eredivisie and looks to rebound.
- •Julian Brandt recently joined Ajax, adding depth to the squad.
- •Ajax hosts Shelbourne in a Conference League fixture on Friday.
- 8:55 AMYahoo Sports — Germany goalkeeper Ter Stegen joins Ajax on loan from Barcelona aiming to catch Klopp's eye
"Germany goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen joined Ajax on loan from Barcelona on Tuesday as he aims to revive his national-team career with new coach Jürgen Klopp. Ajax said the 34-year-old Ter Stegen signed a season-long deal that reunites him with the storied club’s new coach Míchel Sánchez. Ter Stegen had a complicated 12th season with Barcelona and moved to Catalonian neighbor Girona on loan in January.
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