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Farioli's debut: victory and getting to know the Ajax supporters
The 1-0 victory against FK Vojvodina meant Ajax's first victory and a win during Francesco Farioli’s official debut. We followed him up close on Thursday evening.
The 1-0 victory against FK Vojvodina meant Ajax's first victory and a win during Francesco Farioli’s official debut. We followed him up close on Thursday evening.
Ajax and Yoram Boerhout have reached an agreement on a new contract. The new agreement with the 19-year-old forward runs until June 30, 2025, with an option for an additional year. His old contract was set to expire in mid-2024.
Francesco Farioli has started his adventure at Ajax with a victory. In the first official match under his reign, FK Vojvodina was beaten 1-0. Branco van den Boomen became the matchwinner by scoring a stunning header shortly before full-time.
On Thursday, Francesco Farioli won his first match as Ajax's head coach against FK Vojvodina. "In the end, the result is honest and correct. I think we deserved a bigger difference, but in general, it was okay." Matchwinner Branco van den Boomen also responded in front of the camera.
Ajax won the first European qualification match in the UEFA Europa League against FK Vojvodina. After ninety minutes, Francesco Farioli's team proved too strong for FK Vojvodina: 1-0. Branco van den Boomen scored for Ajax.
On Thursday evening, Remko Pasveer became the oldest Ajax player ever in an official match. The 40-year-old goalkeeper started in the lineup against FK Vojvodina, surpassing Maarten Stekelenburg in the record books.
Technical Director Alex Kroes and Director of Football Marijn Beuker are busy helping Ajax move forward after a difficult period. We speak with the two during the training camp in the forests of Wageningen about their collaboration, vision, transfer policy, and the future of the club. "Working hard with a smile is very important."
A special week for Isa Sakamoto and Shinya Nakano. The two Japanese talents have the opportunity to gain experience and measure themselves against the level of the Ajax U23 players. Sakamoto and Nakano play at partner club Gamba Osaka.
The first showdown of the 2024/2025 season is just around the corner. Ajax take on FK Vojvodina in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday evening, kicking off at 20:30. Francesco Farioli's team spent Wednesday getting ready for the European fixture against the Serbian team in the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
Francesco Farioli joked around with journalists attending his first press conference in the brand new press room at the Johan Cruyff ArenA on Wednesday. "Sorry if my answers are a bit rushed. I've actually got an appointment to get to. There'll be a high price to pay if Jordan Henderson and I are late." The event showed the manager's liveliness with the press gathered there the day before Ajax – FK Vojvodina.
Ajax and Dies Janse have reached an agreement on a new contract. The new contract of the 18-year-old defender runs from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2028, with an option for an additional year. His old contract was set to expire in mid-2026.
Ajax knows who the possible opponent will be in the third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League if FK Vojvodina is defeated over two matches. The Amsterdam team will then play against the winner of Panathinaikos - Botev Plovdiv, as the draw on Monday in Nyon revealed.