Transfer
N.E.C. Nijmegen signs Champions League veteran Dusan Tadić
N.E.C. Nijmegen strengthens its squad with Dusan Tadić, the experienced Champions League veteran who once led Ajax to the semifinals. Read more about this transfer.
N.E.C. Nijmegen signs Dusan Tadić N.E.C. Nijmegen has made a big signing. The club has secured the services of Dusan Tadić, the 37-year-old experienced midfielder, on a two-year contract. Tadić, who previously played for Ajax, Groningen, and Twente, returns to the Eredivisie after a season with Al Wahda in Abu Dhabi.
Who is Dusan Tadić? Tadić is a seasoned player with an impressive career. He was the captain of the Serbian national team and played in the Champions League, where he led Ajax to the semifinals in 2019. He scored and provided two assists in the famous 4-1 victory against Real Madrid in the quarterfinals.
Why is this transfer important for N.E.C. Nijmegen? N.E.C. Nijmegen surprisingly finished third in the Eredivisie last season and will play in Europe for the first time since 2009. With Tadić in the team, the club hopes to make a strong impression in the Champions League qualifiers. The first match against Olympiakos is already scheduled.
What comes next? Tadić will use his experience and leadership to help N.E.C. Nijmegen further. The club hopes that this transfer will be a step towards a successful European campaign. Fans are looking forward to his first appearance at the Goffertstadion.