Moroccan-Dutch midfielder Hakim Ziyech to join AS Roma for €30 million

Moroccan-Dutch international footballer Hakim Ziyech, who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ajax, is to join Italian club AS Roma for a figure of €30 million, says Moroccan sports channel Arryadia on Twitter, Sunday.

According to the same source, the Amsterdam club Ajax will officially announce Ziyech' transfer on Monday.

Hakim #Ziyech à l’ @ASRomaFRA pour un montant de 30 M€. L’annonce officielle lundi. @AFCAjax pic.twitter.com/BsLunW2W7c

— Arryadia TV officiel (@arryadiatv) July 1, 2018

The 25-year-old footballer who participated to the 2018 World Cup in Russia alongside the Atlas Lions, has long been a target for the Associazione Sportiva Roma, Everton and Liverpool.

For the record, Ziyech debuted his career as a senior footballer with Heerenveen club in 2012, in the Netherlands. He later joined FC Twente in 2014 for a four-year contract.

In 2016, Hakim Ziyech started playing for Ajax after signing a five-year deal that was expected to last till 2021.