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Branco van den Boomen has started his second spell at Ajax. The 28-year-old midfielder from Veldhoven previously played in Ajax's youth academy, signing a three-year contract in Amsterdam at the age of sixteen in 2011. In 2014, he left for FC Eindhoven. After stints with SC Heerenveen, Willem II, De Graafschap, and French club Toulouse, he returned to Ajax this summer.
10% Goal attempts conversion
64% Defensive head-to-heads won
32% Offensive head-to-heads won
84% Arrived passings
Position | Midfielder |
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Nationality | Netherlands |
Born | 7/21/1995 |
Length | 185 cm |
Played games | 24 |
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In starting lineup | 12 |
Brought on | 12 |
Taken off | 6 |
Under contract since | 7/1/2023 |
In the series 'Take a Seat' by Inside Ajax, we catch up with former Ajax players and look back together on their finest moments while serving in Amsterdam. In the fifth episode, Kiki Musampa sits down in the car with host Aviv Levy.
Matthijs de Ligt is currently playing for Bayern Munich and a semifinalist in the UEFA Champions League. Visiting Germany, we look back with the defender to five years ago when, as captain of Ajax, he reached the last four of the same tournament, won the Dutch Cup, and became national champion. "Everyone was friends with each other, and it was a perfect mix."
The Supervisory Board and management of AFC Ajax NV reached an agreement this Thursday with Alex Kroes that he will step down as CEO and chairman of the board, and subsequently start as titular technical director. If and when a final agreement is reached, the relevant agenda item of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders on May 21 will be cancelled.