Hopes of seeing Joao Pedro Chermont Crema in a Ajax shirt have reportedly been dashed, with his proposed move from Santos now off the table. The defender was a key target this window, but the transfer has fallen through before an agreement could be reached and the buying club are looking at new transfer targets. Talks collapsed before reaching an agreement, and with no other clubs involved, Joao Pedro Chermont Crema remains at Santos. With only 26 goals conceded in 19 (1.37 per game), Ajax have been one of the stronger defences in the Eredivisie this season.. Joao Pedro Chermont Crema would be asked to keep that standard and provide dependable cover when needed. Santos continue to be linked with Gabriel Menino while Ajax are also rumoured to be tracking Dennis Geiger and Manuel Ugarte. Need more Ajax transfer rumours? Stay tuned to PlayerSwitch for live transfer news and rumours from across the world of football.