Ajax Bids Farewell: Player Loaned to League Two with Purchase Option

Ajax has officially bid farewell to goalkeeper Charlie Setford. The 21-year-old player will finish the season on loan at MK Dons in League Two. Setford, a Dutch national with English citizenship, has successfully passed his medical examination with the club currently ranked fourth in League Two.
Loan Agreement Details
The loan agreement includes a purchase option, allowing MK Dons to secure Setford’s permanent transfer after the season concludes. Presently, he has a contract with Ajax that lasts until the summer of 2027.
Player Background
- Age: 21
- Nationality: Dutch and English
- Youth Development: Progressed through Ajax’s youth academy
- Joined Jong Ajax: 2021
Throughout his time with Jong Ajax, Setford played a total of 58 matches in the Keuken Kampioen Divisie. However, he did not make any appearances for the first team, although he frequently appeared on the bench in recent years.
Future Prospects
This move to MK Dons presents an opportunity for Setford to gain valuable experience and potentially make a mark in League Two. The club is hopeful that the loan arrangement will benefit both parties as they aim for a stronger showing in the league.
As Ajax continues to develop talent, the path Setford takes could shape his future career in professional football.



