Alexandre Penetra, a 24-year-old Portuguese centre-back, is close to leaving AZ for a transfer to a Turkish club. The specific club is not mentioned. AZ is aware of the interest and therefore left Penetra out of the match selection for the Johan Cruijff Schaal. He joined the club in July 2023, and his contract runs until June 30, 2029. Penetra has 9 caps for Portugal's U21 team, and his current Transfermarkt market value is €10.00m.