Ajax Amsterdam’s Jan Vertonghen could be on his way out of Amsterdam Arena as a host of top European clubs are taking keen interest in taking his signature in the summer transfer window. The 24-year-old had earlier desired to take the next step in his career by moving to a bigger club in the summer makes. Now it looks certain that the highly-rated stopper would be pursuing his career outside of Netherlands in the upcoming season.

Manchester City’s Vincent Kompany has revealed that his compatriot is ready to take the next step in his career and is confident that the central defender has the quality to star at City of Manchester Stadium.

Kompany said, “You hear 40 names per month of players who could move to Manchester City. However, it is not a coincidence that Vertonghen is linked with the club.”

“Jan is ready to make the next step and is good enough for Manchester City. I am sure that he will succeed at his next club, regardless of whether he joins us or decides to move elsewhere. He is simply a fantastic footballer”, he added.