The financial demands of Ajax Amsterdam are hindering the transfer of their young talent Ryan Bonaida to the German club Borussia Monchengladbach, threatening to stall this prominent deal during the current summer transfer window.
The Moroccan international player, considered one of the most promising emerging talents, is facing difficulty in taking his next professional step due to differing financial views between the two clubs.
Reports revealed that negotiations between the two sides had reached advanced stages, after the German club showed strong interest in signing Ryan Bonaida to strengthen its midfield and attack.
However, Ajax’s insistence on a high financial amount temporarily halted talks, as Monchengladbach officials believe the Dutch club’s valuation of the player does not align with his current career stage and market standards for developing players.
Despite not regularly starting with the first team, Ryan Bonaida’s performance has remained remarkable. The 20-year-old player has participated in 34 matches across various competitions with both Ajax’s first and reserve teams, scoring four goals and providing 11 assists, confirming the great potential he possesses and his ability to make a difference at any other club.
This financial dispute comes after Ajax recently renewed Ryan Bonaida’s contract until summer 2028, reflecting the club’s confidence in his talent and commitment to him. Nevertheless, the intense competition within Ajax’s attacking lineup drives the player to seek a new experience that offers him greater opportunities for growth and regular participation.
The deal remains open to all possibilities, with its completion depending on Ajax’s flexibility to adjust its financial terms.
If the deadlock continues, Borussia Monchengladbach may have to explore other options in the transfer market, while Ryan Bonaida will continue his journey with the Dutch club awaiting a resolution satisfactory to all parties.

