Kenneth Taylor voted Talent of the Year

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Kenneth Taylor has been chosen Talent of the Year by the technical staff. The midfielder received the Marco van Basten Award from John Heitinga at De Toekomst.

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Taylor succeeds Jurriën Timber, who won the award last season. The defender was chosen Talent of the Year by the previous technical staff in 2022. Taylor made 44 appearances this season and made nine goals.

The midfielder started the season in August last year with a goal in the first match against Fortuna Sittard. Taylor scored the equaliser right after half-time. Ajax won the match in Limburg 2-3. He made eight out of nine of his goals this season in the Eredivisie.

Since Taylor joined Ajax 1 in the 2021/2022 season, he made 66 appearances in which she scored eleven times and made nine assists. The best connection he has with Dusan Tadic. The Serb was responsible for the assist by five goals made by the midfielder. Taylor was made one assist on Ajax's captain.

Talent of the Year
2022: Jurriën Timber
2021: Ryan Gravenberch
2020: Sergiño Dest
2019: Noussair Mazraoui
2018: Matthijs de Ligt
2017: Kasper Dolberg
2016: Riechedly Bazoer
2015: Anwar El Ghazi
2014: Davy Klaassen
2013: Viktor Fischer
2012: Ricardo van Rhijn
2011: Christian Eriksen
2010: Toby Alderweireld
2009: Gregory van der Wiel
2008: Jan Vertonghen
2007: Ryan Babel
2006: Urby Emanuelson en Thomas Vermaelen
2005: Hedwiges Maduro
2004: Nicolae Mitea
2003: Steven Pienaar
2002: Maxwell
2001: Rafael van der Vaart
2000: Cristian Chivu
1999: Richard Knopper
1998: Benni Mc Carthy
1997: Mario Melchiot
1996: Nordin Wooter
1995: Nwankwo Kanu
1994: Tarik Oulida

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