Voetbalprimeur.nl reported that Ajax made an inquiry at Liverpool about Wataru Endo. The player was considered surplus at Liverpool and seemed attainable. However, Liverpool decided against Endo's departure after the club experienced injuries.

According to Voetbalprimeur.nl, Ajax was interested in Liverpool's Wataru Endo, but he was unattainable.

Ajax is considering signing 32-year-old Japanese midfielder Wataru Endo as the club seeks an experienced central midfielder. Endo is currently not receiving much playing time at Liverpool and wants to play more to enhance his chances for the World Cup. The midfielder is on a list of potential signings for the Amsterdam club.