It was a hard-fought battle but success was sweet. Ajax triumphed 1-0 in Nijmegen under difficult circumstances, making a positive contribution to their title bid. Brian Bobby was celebrated as man of the match, with his 88th-minute goal.
Ajax has won a hard-fought game in Nijmegen on Saturday. Ajax won against NEC with 1-0. In the first half the Amsterdammers got a great chance to score but Dusan Tadic missed a penalty. In the dying momnets of the match it was substitute Brian Brobbey who eventually scored the winning goal.
At the end of the NEC - Ajax match (0-1), smiling match winner Brian Brobbey appeared in front of the TV cameras. The forward was really happy with the win. "When I came on in the second half, there was definitely a battle going on. It was really competitive and everyone went into the challenges with full commitment. Ultimately that's what allows us to score."
Ajax and Manchester United have reached an agreement for the transfer of Erik ten Hag to the English club. Ten Hag has been the head coach at Ajax since January 2018 and will leave after this season.