Michael Reiziger has been brought in as the interim manager at Ajax, as the club recently sacked manager Marcel Keizer. There were wholesale changes at Ajax after the club decided to act on the disappointing campaign, and it led to the departure of Keizer along with his assistant coaches – including Dennis Bergkamp. The club
What is the secret to how the mighty Ajax of Amsterdam keep producing their conveyor belt of young talent. There are many theories but one that has come to light is to do with how they train their youth players. It is unconventional and certainly different but it appears to be getting results. It is
Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera has compared Swiss champions FC Basel with last season’s Europa League finalists Ajax because of their tendency to promote players from their youth academy. The Red Devils clinched a 2-0 victory over Ajax in Stockholm in May, and this assured them of a place in the Champions League group stage.