Overview
- Ajax recouped a fee below the original €14 million paid to Manchester City, realizing a loss of several million euros on Forbs’s departure
- Forbs made 38 appearances for Ajax across all competitions, contributing three goals and five assists
- After an unproductive loan at Wolverhampton Wanderers, the attacker was informed by sporting director Alex Kroes that he no longer featured in Ajax’s first-team setup
- Brugge’s management draws parallels with Noa Lang and Christos Tzolis in hoping the Portuguese winger can flourish despite Belgian media dubbing him an “Ajax flop”
- It remains unclear whether Forbs will be included in Club Brugge’s squad for Sunday’s Belgian Supercup final against Union Saint-Gilloise