Benjamin, welcome to Ajax. Tell us a bit more about yourself.
''I am 20 years old, 1.91 metres tall and born in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden.''
What is your favourite position?
''I prefer to play central midfield in a controlling role. Technique is one of my strengths.''
What did you know about Ajax before you signed with them?
''Ajax is a big club that give younger players a chance to develop. I know Amsterdam as a great city and a nice place to live. Amsterdam is also, of course, a very beautiful city for playing football in.''
Which Ajax players had you already gotten to know?
''I don't know them personally yet, of course, but I had heard of Dusan Tadic and Steven Bergwijn already. But I also knew Owen Wijndal, Jurriën Timber and Devyne Rensch. Ajax has a big team, with big players.''
Interception, goal or assist; what do you choose?
''Then I prefer scoring a goal obviously.''
Who is the best former Ajax player from Sweden?
Smiles: ''That's easy. Zlatan Ibrahimovic of course.''
What is your biggest football dream?
''To one day win the UEFA Champions League.''
Who is your football idol?
''Zinedine Zidane.''
What is your favourite sports meal?
''Chicken with rice. I'm certainly going to miss Italian pasta.''
What is your lucky number?
"33’'
What do you think is the best social media platform?
''Instagram.''
What parts of your game do you still want to improve and develop further?
''In general, the defensive aspects.''
What are your personal goals for next season?
''I want to improve as much as I can. If I develop further, then I will also help the team.'
