While searching for a defensive midfielder, Ajax has been in contact for Alanyaspor's 22-year-old Gabonese player, Maestro, and is also interested in Wilfred Ndidi from the Süper Lig. Maestro joined Alanyaspor in July 2025 and his contract runs until June 2029. During the 2025/2026 Süper Lig season, he has made 15 appearances, scored one goal, and provided one assist. His current market value, according to Transfermarkt, is €4.00m. Fenerbahçe and Trabzonspor have also been linked with the player. Reports in December 2025 cited varying asking prices from Alanyaspor of €6 million and €10 million, while Fenerbahçe reportedly made an offer of €4.5 million.