Transfer: Nigerian striker, Chuba Akpom set to join Ajax

Former Arsenal striker, Chuba Akpon, could be on his way to Ajax this summer.

He is set to leave Championship side Middlesbrough to join the Dutch giants on a permanent deal, according to talkSPORT.

The 27-year-old Arsenal youth team product scored 28 goals last season.

He is now set to leave the English side for a switch  to Ajax.

According to the report, the Riverside Stadium outfit and Ajax have reached a £12m fee for the former England youth international.

The striker had also been in advanced talks with Rennes of France.