Justin Kluivert signs for Roma in £15.8m deal ending speculation over a Premier League switch
Reports claim Dutchman's move is a 'done deal' despite star's legendary father attempting to persuade his son to stay
JUSTIN KLUIVERT’S switch from Ajax to Roma is a “done deal”, according to reports.
The 19-year-old has been courted by Manchester United and Tottenham among others following his breakthrough at the Amsterdam Arena.
But respected a £15.8million switch to the Stadio Olimpico.
Kluivert, the son of Ajax and Dutch legend Patrick, is one of the most exciting young talents on the continent.
He was one of the club’s top performers last season as he bagged ten goals and five assists.
The winger’s father has been advising him stay put in Holland for another season.
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"He's 19 years old. He's still young, but he makes his own decisions, and as a dad, I have to stand behind all the decisions that he makes.
"It looks like he's going to leave Ajax. I think it's 90 per cent sure that he's going away.