Jurgen Ekkelenkamp, a 26-year-old Dutch midfielder for Udinese, is an objective for Genoa. He has attracted interest from several teams following a season with performances above expectations where he made 31 appearances, scored 5 goals, and provided 4 assists in Serie A. The Ligurian club faces competition to sign him, as Fiorentina has also been linked with the player. It has been reported that some inquiries have been made for the midfielder, but no club has yet made a concrete move. The upcoming weeks are expected to be decisive for a potential transfer. Ekkelenkamp is under contract until June 2029 and has 22 caps and 7 goals for the Netherlands U21 team. According to reports from June 2026, Udinese values the player at a minimum of €10 million. His past transfers include a €5.0 million move to Antwerp in August 2022 and a €3.0 million move to Hertha BSC in August 2021.