Title secured in April with 4–3 chaos
Your team are champions again. PSV beat FC Utrecht 4–3 on April 5 and locked up a third straight Eredivisie title (6). This is the seventh time in eight years the league trophy has gone to Eindhoven, writes ELF Voetbal, in an era where only three clubs can realistically win it (6). A nervy scoreline, but the outcome was the one that mattered.
Mijnans is yours, and Ajax tried to crash it
Sven Mijnans completed his move from AZ on Monday for €13 million, your club's third most expensive domestic signing ever (2) (4) (5). Ajax coach Míchel went very far to hijack the deal at the last moment, according to PSV reporter Rik Elfrink of the Eindhovens Dagblad (5). It did not work. His former amateur club vv Spijkenisse is also cashing in, and expects PSV to handle it properly (4).
Pepi flips 180, staying at PSV
Ricardo Pepi looked gone. Now the noise has changed completely. The expectation is that Pepi and PSV go into this transfer summer planning a fourth season together (1) (2) (3). His contract runs to 2030 (2). One reason: Alassane Pléa is not yet fit enough to play full matches, which pushes Pepi into a starting role for now (2) (3).
Full-back hunt and a Veerman question
PSV are still looking for reinforcements at full-back, and Joey Veerman's situation remains unresolved (2). A departure is possible, and if it happens the club will need to move quickly. The squad Peter Bosz built could still shift before the window closes.