Julian Brandt revealed self-criticism was behind his muted celebration after scoring a stunning volley in Ajax's 5-1 victory over Fortuna Sittard. The German playmaker admitted frustration over early sloppy passes while confirming he has finally reached 100% physical fitness.
He was called up only three times by Julian Nagelsmann and missed the last two major tournaments. Julian Brandt’s start at Ajax is now fuelling hopes of a comeback in the Germany team – just like Nagelsmann’s successor.
Ajax have pulled off a major transfer surprise by securing the signing of Germany international Julian Brandt. The former Borussia Dortmund playmaker was available as a free agent and has penned a three-year deal in Amsterdam after months of secret talks.
Leeds United have emerged as serious contenders to land former Borussia Dortmund star Julian Brandt as the German midfielder evaluates his options following his departure from the Bundesliga. The 30-year-old is currently a free agent, sparking a high-profile battle between the Yorkshire club and Dutch giants Ajax for his signature.