Denzel Darko scored the best goal of the month in September. The Ajax U15 forward was the final touch after a beautiful attack building up from the back. He received the award in the presence of his teammates. Goal of the Month is powered by Curaçao.
With Willem Weijs, Ismaïl Aissati, and Mitchell Donald, three familiar faces returned to the youth academy this past summer. The three youth coaches each fulfil their roles in their own way. "If you are able to inspire people, you’re already well on your way."
Ajax U11 participated in an international youth tournament in Moerdijk in the second weekend of September. For this special, we closely followed coach Dennis de Haan's team. "You have the Ajax logo on your chest; we have to radiate that both on and off the pitch."
Ajax will resume their Eredivisie campaign on Sunday with an away match against Heracles after the international break. The squad, led by manager Francesco Farioli, trained on Thursday at the Toekomst complex in preparation for their clash with the Almelo side.