MANCHESTER, England – May 2, 2025: Sem Steijn, FC Twente midfielder, don sign for Feyenoord on a four-year deal. The 23-year-old Dutchman signed till June 2029 after an impressive season where he scored 23 goals, making him the top scorer for Eredivisie.
Before the deal, Serie A clubs Inter Milan and AS Roma dey eye Steijn, but him no go make dem move. Feyenoord confirm the signing, showing dem keen interest in the talented player, especially as dem dey push for a good season.
Steijn’s performance in the UEFA Europa League dey noteworthy too. He shined in matches, including a 1-1 draw against Manchester United at Old Trafford, attracting attention across Europe. “We know say plenty teams dey interested, but Feyenoord show us the right commitment,” Steijn talk.
Despite Twente’s earlier contract with Steijn that keep am till 2028, dey agree to a transfer if the offer dey good. This transfer dey seen as clear sign of Feyenoord’s ambition, especially under new manager Robin van Persie, as he look to rebuild the squad after Arne Slot’s exit.
Feyenoord hope to secure steady European football, and Steijn go play important role in their plans as dem prepare for Champions League. “I dey excited to join Feyenoord and be part of their project for the future,” he add. This move come after Twente striker Sam Lammers face injury setback, leaving the club with a challenge to secure European qualification.
Steijn’s transfer fee rumored dey around €10 million plus bonuses, making am one of the biggest young talents moving in this transfer window. His talent and scoring ability fit well with Feyenoord’s vision as dey seek success next season and aim for top-flight European football.
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