Scoring against Liverpool, Arsenal or one of Manchester's superpowers: several Ajax players were successful against teams from England. Niklas Moisander headed in a goal against the Cityzens, Johan Cruyff scored a goal against The Reds and Søren Lerby scored against The Tricky Trees. Check out our Top 10 Goals against English opponents.
On Wednesday coach John van 't Schip and Brian Brobbey looked ahead at the forthcoming home game against Brighton & Hove Albion at the Johan Cruyff ArenA. The coach and his striker are optimistic yet also realistic about the third group match in the UEFA Europa League.
After two Eredivisie matches, Ajax prepares for the first European match with John van ‘t Schip as head coach. On Thursday, Brighton & Hove Albion will be the opponent in the UEFA Europa League group stage. On Wednesday, the Ajax players had their last training before the European clash, which will be played at 18:45 on Thursday. The Amsterdam-based team wants revenge on the 2-0 loss in England. This Training Day pictures the pre-match training session extensively.
Ajax have won two games in a row under head coach John van 't Schip. According to captain Steven Bergwijn, the wins over FC Volendam and sc Heerenveen were essential for the team spirit. "I think confidence is slowly returning for everyone."