PSV Eindhoven are closing in on the signing of striker Sami Ouiassa from NEC, who was spotted undergoing a medical examination in Eindhoven. The Dutch champions are set to pay around eight million euros for the forward, as reported by PSV Inside on August 31.
The medical tests at TopSupport represent the final formal step before the transfer can be officially completed. "Wanneer de medische keuring doorstaan is," wrote reporter Wily Simba, who also noted: "🔥 Ouiassa gesignaleerd bij TopSupport voor de keuring is wel echt het soort nieuws waar ik op zit te wachten." PSV began their summer business with the presentation of Sven Mijnans and have since added Kodai Sano, Filip Kostić, and Lutsharel Geertruida to their squad.
Which other players are joining PSV?
The arrival of Ouiassa is part of a busy transfer window for the Eindhoven club. Besides the aforementioned names, Sam Lammers from FC Twente and Ayoni Santos from Sparta Rotterdam are also expected to join. Activity started later this year than at arch-rivals Ajax, but PSV are now making significant moves to strengthen the squad for the new campaign. The current squad can be viewed on our squad page.
The influx of new attacking players could mean departures for some current squad members. Dennis Man and Esmir Bajraktarevic have been mentioned as potential exits to make room in the squad. The club is balancing reinforcements with maintaining a balanced group.
How is PSV performing in the league?
PSV have started the season strongly and currently sit second in the Eredivisie. After four match rounds, the team has collected ten points, with three wins and one draw. Their recent form reads WWWD. The attack has already scored fifteen times, while the defence has conceded five goals for a goal difference of plus ten.
The title race is already in full swing, with PSV just two points behind leaders AZ Alkmaar. The battle for the championship promises to be exciting this season. The current standings can always be followed via our standings overview.
What does Ouiassa bring to the attack?
Sami Ouiassa is arriving from NEC, where he developed into a productive striker. His signing is intended to further increase the attacking options available to coach Peter Bosz. As national champions, PSV have ambitions to compete on multiple fronts, both in the Eredivisie and in European competition.
The medical examination is a standard procedure where the player's physical condition is thoroughly checked. Only after a positive result can the transfer be finalized and the player officially presented. The club maintains strict protocols in this area.
What is the next important fixture?
The team faces a crucial top-of-the-table clash in the league. PSV travel to Amsterdam for a match against arch-rivals Ajax, who currently sit in fourth place. That match is scheduled for Saturday, September 5, 2026, and is one of the highlights on the calendar. The full schedule can be found on our fixtures page.
A victory at the Johan Cruijff ArenA would further strengthen their position at the top of the table. The match against Ajax is traditionally one of the most charged encounters of the season. PSV will play away at the Amsterdam club's ground that day.
