AZ captain Sven Mijnans set for PSV move with agreement reached

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/mijnans-sven/OhTLBILt/"]Mijnans[/a], 26, has been repeatedly linked with [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/psv/M9UEHJWi/"]PSV[/a] and was close to joining the Eindhoven outfit last summer, but the move was blocked by [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/az-alkmaar/2RxOow1i/"]AZ[/a].[/p][p]Now, according to several sources, PSV and AZ have reached an agreement, with a transfer fee of around €13 million being agreed upon. Mijnans will sign a multi-year contract in Eindhoven, where he'll be the successor to reigning Eredivisie Player of the Year [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/saibari-ismael/WzSmqNMQ/"]Ismael Saibari[/a].[/p][p]Saibari, who reached the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Morocco on Saturday, completed a move to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/bayern-munich/nVp0wiqd/"]Bayern Munich[/a] on Friday, with PSV receiving over €50 million for the midfielder.[/p][image alt="Sven Mijnans' donut" id="7bf566a7-0d65-4f46-9fe9-57ff41999aef" credit-line="Opta via StatsPerform" guid="ace9a949-24b8-41cc-9961-cd64ae46426a" original-width="768" original-height="576" /][p]Mijnans was given the captain's armband in 2024 and has established himself as a cornerstone of an AZ side that won the club's first KNVB Beker in 13 years. AZ beat [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/nijmegen/nRluRF0T/"]NEC Nijmegen[/a] 5-1 in April, with Mijnans scoring the 2-0 in the 67th minute.[/p][p]The midfielder was absent during AZ's pre-season friendly against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/genk/r3jWUIiN/"]KRC Genk[/a] on Saturday, which insiders quickly linked to a looming transfer to PSV.[/p][p]Ajax manager Michel reportedly made Mijnans a priority in the transfer market and spoke extensively with the midfielder, but Mijnans chose PSV as soon as the reigning Eredivisie champions made their interest known, according to [a href="https://x.com/MounirBoualin/status/2073777372868772282?s=20"]Mounir Boualin[/a].[/p][h2][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/transfer-news-live-tracker-updates/8QqUWm3n/"]Follow the latest transfer news LIVE on Flashscore[/a][/h2]