Farioli and Remko Pasveer held a press conference in the Johan Cruyff ArenA earlier on Wednesday. The Italian manager talked about Ajax's upcoming opponents, the transfer window and Steven Berghuis, who will be absent from the match squad on Thursday. Berghuis took a knock in training. He will not be playing on Thursday.
Following the press event, the Ajax squad put some finishing touches to preparations for the European fixture against Jagiellonia Białystok. The Amsterdam team won the first leg in Poland 4-1, thanks to goals from Chuba Akpom (3) and Mika Godts. Ajax v Jagiellonia Białystok kicks off at 8 pm on Thursday evening in the Johan Cruyff ArenA.
Farioli on Jagiellonia Białystok, Berghuis and the transfer window
Steven Berghuis will miss the UEFA Europa League preliminary round match against Jagiellonia Białystok on Thursday. The man providing the assist for Chuba Akpom's 1-1 in Poland received a knock in training on Tuesday. He is therefore not in the match day squad, coach Francesco Farioli reported Wednesday afternoon during the press conference at the Johan Cruijff ArenA.