Netherlands forward Wout Weghorst joins FC Twente after leaving Ajax

[p]The 33-year-old, who is ‌a back-up striker for the ‌Dutch at the World Cup ‌and yet to play at the finals in Canada, Mexico ‌and the United States, ⁠has signed ‌a two-year contract.[/p][p][b]“We are incredibly proud ​that [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/weghorst-wout/tpWMDFoL/"]Wout Weghorst[/a] is coming to play for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/twente/dhOKTHGA/"]​FC Twente[/a],”[/b] said the club’s technical director, Erik ten ⁠Hag, who ​also signed the player for a loan spell at [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/manchester-united/ppjDR086/"]Manchester United[/a] three years ago.[/p][p][b]“This ‌transfer is a fantastic opportunity for us. He is the consummate professional and the perfect example of what you can achieve as a footballer when you are willing to give it your all,” ‌[/b]added Ten Hag.[/p][embed guid="68ad1d33-0fd5-4357-ae00-a35f6476200a" url="https://x.com/fctwente/status/2070801814279029030" social-type="twitter" /][p]Weghorst, who played ​for the Netherlands at ‌the last World Cup in Qatar and has 52 caps, also previously played at Burnley, [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/wolfsburg/nwkTahLL/"]VfL Wolfsburg[/a], Hoffenheim ⁠and Besiktas.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/transfer-news-live-tracker-updates/8QqUWm3n/"]Follow the transfer news LIVE here[/a][/b][/p]