Can Frank De Boer’s upstarts give Ajax European Hope?
Posted by Chaka Simbeye on August 18th, 2015 06:46 PM | No Comment
Ajax were dealt a swift and firm blow after their slim Champions League hope were quashed by Rapid Wien. Now, they most focus on their second chance in the Europa League in the Czech Republic. However, can they impress in ...
10 Young players primed and ready to take the Eredivisie by storm
Posted by Chaka Simbeye on August 10th, 2015 05:42 PM | 1 Comment
With masses of talent leaving the Eredivisie as it establishes as a European hotbed of talent, I preview the players who will grasp the spotlight this season.
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Anass Achahbar-Feyenoord
The 21 year-old Dutch-Moroccan striker spent much of ...
Why Davy Klaassen should be played in the No 10 role for Ajax and Holland.
Posted by Chaka Simbeye on July 29th, 2015 05:25 PM | 1 Comment
Now is the time for a strategic integration of players like Davy Klaassen into more integral roles in the National Team setup. However, with the variation of roles and positions he has played in at Ajax, it is imperative he ...
Five Dutchmen to watch at U19 Euro’s
Posted by admin on July 5th, 2015 05:25 PM | 1 Comment
The U19 European Championships start this week with Netherlands heading to Greece with a squad packed full of talent. Michael Bell picks his five players from the squad who you should look out for.
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Bilal Ould-Chikh
Benfica have ...
The Promising Eredivisie Attacker –Steven Berghuis
Posted by Rion Rodgers on May 7th, 2015 10:18 PM | No Comment
Silky smooth dribbles, good speed, a good eye for a cheeky pass and a deadly intent on firing a fierce shot at almost any glimpse of the goal from any range, all accurately describes the attributes of current AZ Alkmaar ...
Ajax youngster signs first professional contract
Posted by Himanshu Dhingra on May 1st, 2015 12:26 PM | No Comment
Ajax Youngster Carel Eiting has signed his first professional contract with the club. The contract will come into effect from this summer and is for the duration of three years.
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The 17 year old midfielder has ...
The Life and Trying Times of Luc Castaignos
Posted by Chaka Simbeye on March 18th, 2015 04:58 PM | No Comment
It would be extremely advantageous if Luc Castaignos found his best form as a higher price would benefit his club, however it is not the easiest task.
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A hamstrung Luc Castaignos needed help limping off the ...
Luciano Narsingh: PSV’s silent assassin
Posted by Chaka Simbeye on March 18th, 2015 04:48 PM | No Comment
Luciano Narsingh has come from rejection and injury to become a pivotal of the PSV starting XI this season. Here is a look at his journey.
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In PSV's comeback 3-1 win away to Ajax at the Amsterdam ArenA, ...
Jetro Willems: PSV’s Flying Left Back
Posted by Chaka Simbeye on March 18th, 2015 04:40 PM | No Comment
A look at what has been an outstanding season for Jetro Willems thus far as he proved a vital cog in a well-oiled PSV machine.
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Most of the talk before the Netherlands disastrous Euro 2012 campaign ...
Future Eredivisie star: Feyenoord’s Jari Schuurman
Posted by Michael Bell on February 11th, 2015 05:29 PM | No Comment
Feyenoord's Varkenoord academy has produced some of the brightest Eredivisie talents over the past few years and the next young superstar ready to take Netherlands by storm is midfielder Jari Schuurman.
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On the 12th of July last ...
Spotlight on Daley Sinkgraven – Ajax’s new starlet
Posted by Michael Statham on February 10th, 2015 11:14 PM | No Comment
Last season saw the rise to prominence of Eredivisie stars such as Memphis Depay, Terence Kongolo and Davy Klaassen. Will new Ajax star Daley Sinkgraven be the breakout star of 2014/15?
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At the young age of 19, Sinkgraven ...
Memphis Depay: A Comprehensive Assessment
Posted by Rion Rodgers on February 7th, 2015 09:56 AM | No Comment
Rion Rodgers takes a comprehensive look at PSV Eindhoven attacker Memphis Depay.
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A Euro Under-17 Championship winner in 2011, Memphis has started his fledgling career with a shiny title. Yet at just 20 years old, he still has ...