▁SV ▁on ▁the ▁last ▁day ▁of ▁the ▁transfer ▁period ▁after ▁an ▁accord ▁on ▁the ▁transfer ▁fee ▁was ▁reached ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁clubs . ▁However ▁the ▁German ▁club ▁was ▁too ▁late ▁to ▁register ▁the ▁player ▁with ▁the ▁German ▁Football ▁Association , ▁so ▁a ▁move ▁again ▁failed ▁to ▁material ise . ▁Despite ▁his ▁problems ▁at ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁the ▁season , ▁De ▁Ze euw ▁soon ▁fought ▁himself ▁back ▁into ▁the ▁starting ▁line - up ▁during ▁the ▁third ▁league ▁match , ▁a ▁ 1 – 0 ▁victory ▁over ▁P SV ▁E ind h oven . ▁A Z ▁would ▁not ▁lose ▁a ▁single ▁match ▁in ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁half ▁of ▁the ▁competition , ▁and ▁during ▁the ▁winter ▁break ▁H SV ▁again ▁wanted ▁to ▁sign ▁the ▁player , ▁but ▁A Z ▁stated ▁that ▁they ▁would ▁not ▁allow ▁the ▁player ▁to ▁leave ▁half way ▁throughout ▁the ▁season . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁spring ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁A Z ▁offered ▁De ▁Ze euw ▁a ▁contract ▁extension ▁again , ▁this ▁time ▁until ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁This ▁time , ▁however , ▁the ▁player ▁rejected ▁the ▁proposal . ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁season , ▁the ▁player ▁celebrated ▁the ▁first ▁championship ▁victory ▁with ▁A Z ▁in ▁ 2 8 ▁years . ▁The ▁success ▁brought ▁more ▁attention ▁from ▁international ▁clubs ▁including ▁H SV ▁once ▁again . ▁In ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁Ajax ▁officially ▁announced ▁that ▁they ▁were ▁interested ▁in ▁signing ▁the ▁player . ▁De ▁Ze euw ▁himself ▁stated ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁interested ▁in ▁moving