Frederik Midtsjø leaves AZ and will play for Galatasaray. The Alkmaar club confirmed this today. The Turkish superpower is said to pay around 3.5 million euros for the 28-year-old midfielder.
Midtsjø received permission from AZ on Sunday evening to go to Istanbul to complete his transfer. Today the transition was officially confirmed. Midtsjo is after Owen Wijndal the second basic player to leave Alkmaar this summer.
base place
The Norwegian midfielder came over from Rosenborg BK in the summer of 2017 and immediately conquered a base place in Alkmaar. Midtsjø played 197 official games for AZ in five years. The 11-time international of Norway scored seven times in this.
AZ has already brought in a replacement for Midtsjø. Yesterday it was announced that the transfer-free Riechedly Bazoer has signed in Alkmaar for three years. The new Eredivisie season starts for AZ this Sunday with a home game against Go Ahead Eagles. Kick-off in Alkmaar is at 4.45 pm.