Following Ajax during a strong start to the Como Cup
The fifth friendly of pre-season was one that gave Ajax plenty of confidence. After a strong second half and several stunning goals, Celtic were ultimately swept aside with a 5-1 victory.
Friday in Como: finishing drills and fierce pool games
Friday’s training was split into two sessions. The players who started Thursday’s Ajax – Celtic match spent most of their time in the gym. Outside, the other half of the squad played an extensive possession game and worked on finishing drills.After their gym session, the Ajax players jumped into the pool, where an intense and hilarious heading game unfolded.
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