Mikautadze leaves Metz for Ajax Amsterdam for €16 million

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Metz’s Georgian striker Georges Mikautadze has signed for the next few seasons with Ajax Amsterdam, the two clubs announced Wednesday morning, in exchange for 16 million euros (plus 3 million bonuses), the Dutch club said.

The top scorer in Ligue 2, with 23 goals last season, “signs a contract in Amsterdam until June 30, 2028,” the Dutch club said in a statement on its website. “Ajax is preparing to pay more than 16 million euros FC Metz, this amount cannot exceed 19 million euros with bonuses,” the Dutch club said. The departure of the 22-year-old, who was still under contract with Grenats until 2027, was inevitably financial, FC Metz justified.

In its statement, the club of Lorena affirms that “its economic style, which is not made of unlimited means and that must finance its sports style of educational club, by conviction and necessity, obliges it to let pass today one of the artisans of its latest successes, according to a budget validated by the DNCG “, French football financial police.

After attending Olympique Lyonnais and then AS Saint-Priest, Mikautadze signed for FC Metz in 2017. The Lyon host signed his first professional contract in December 2019 and then loaned two seasons (2020/2022) to RFC Seraing (2D then Belgian). D1). Back in Metz, in L2, at the start of the 2022/2023 season, the Georgian foreigner (16 caps, four goals), voted best player and best director of the second departmental championship last season, has largely contributed to FC Metz’s accession to Ligue 1. Mikautadze had already scored two goals since the start of the season, against Marseille (2-2) and then against Clermont (1-0), to give the Lorraine club its first victory. of the season, Sunday.

FC Metz will host Reims on Sunday (15:00) in the fourth round of Ligue 1.

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