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Swansea set to sign Dutch defender Van Der Hoorn

PSV Eindhoven v Ajax Amsterdam - Eredivisie

EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS - MARCH 20: Mike van der Hoorn of Ajax battles for the ball with Luuk de Jong of PSV during the Eredivisie match between PSV Eindhoven and Ajax Amsterdam held at Philips Stadium on March 20, 2016 in Eindhoven, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

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After recently announcing their takeover by an American consortium, Swansea City is ready to start spending this summer.

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BBC is reporting the Swans have agreed to terms with Dutch defender Mike van der Hoorn. The Ajax centerback spent the last three seasons at the historic club on loan, after coming up through Utrecht’s set up over prior years.

Additionally, the 23-year-old has represented the Dutch at the U-20 and U-21 international levels.

Van der Hoorn is reportedly set to travel to Wales next week in order to finalize the terms with Swansea.