TSG Hoffenheim signed Jonah van de Veld from Ajax

TSG Hoffenheim have agreed to sign Dutch player Jonah van de Veld for the upcoming season. The 24-year-old Jonah was voted Ajax Amsterdam fans' player of the season this season and could become a versatile weapon in defence. Jonah has agreed a deal with Ajax until 30 June 2029. As for the rupee, Van de Veld had a contract with Ajax until 2027, but the two clubs did not give any information about it. TSG coach Eve Maria Wirsinger said, "Jona is a very flexible and physically strong player who is important to our defence. She has high quality and excellent psychology in developing the game, and has already gained international experience at the UEFA Women's Champions League and Euro level." "With his international experience, strong and consistent 2025/26 season, I am convinced Jonah is the perfect fit for us at Hoffenheim," said TSG manager Bonnie Busch. Van de Veld can play in a variety of positions in defense and can also be included in defensive midfield. She can play both sides. The Amsterdam-born player has played for Ajax since 2018, making his professional debut that year, joining the team in 2019 and eventually becoming a key player. While with Ajax, he won the Dutch Championship (2022/23) and won the Dutch Cup three times. Ajax technical manager Dolph Roxas said, "Jonah has made the transition to the TSG Hoffenheim side very competently. He has now considered the next step in a top league and it is an honor for the club to make his dream career abroad a reality." Van de Veld said, "I am very excited to start a new chapter in my career and look forward to playing for TSG Hoffenheim from the new season. First things first, as good as I feel, I am convinced that Hoffenheim is the right club for me and a great environment."