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Slumping in last place in the Dutch league, four-time European champion Ajax named former player John van ’t Schip as coach Monday for the rest of a so-far calamitous season. Ajax said in a statement van ’t Schip will be interim coach “before stepping into a function in technical management” in July. The appointment came…

Van ‘t Schip named as man to steer Ajax out of troubled waters

Ajax has appointed John van ‘t Schip to coach the struggling first team for the rest of the season. The former footballer has signed with the Amsterdam team until mid-2025. After the season, he’ll take up a position in technical management, the Amsterdam football club announced on Monday after Ajax dropped to the bottom of the Eredivisie this weekend.

Ajax parted ways with coach Maurice Steijn with immediate effect on Monday after a streak of poor results at the start of the season, with assistant coach Hedwiges Maduro taking over for now.The 4

Steijn quits after dismal start to season leaves Ajax in turmoil

Ajax parted company with coach Maurice Steijn on Monday with the biggest team in the Netherlands languishing in next-to-last place in the Dutch league after just one win from its opening seven games. Steijn only joined from Sparta Rotterdam in the offseason, signing a three-year deal. The mutual decision for Steijn to leave was taken after a 4-3 loss at Utrecht that left Ajax, a four-time European champion, one point off last place.

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 – Ajax have sacked head coach Maurice Steijn with the club sitting second-bottom in the Eredivisie. The Dutch giants were beaten 4-3 at Utrecht on Sunday, a fourth league defeat of the season which has left them with just five points from their opening seven games. Their poor form means Ajax, who have won a…

Ajax has fired manager Maurice Steijn after just four months in charge. The 36-time Dutch champions have won just two matches of 11 under Steijn and currently sit on five points, 22 behind leaders PSV and one point up on dead-last side Volendam.

Amsterdam football club Ajax has announced that men's team manager Maurice Steijn will leave with immediate effect. The 49-year-old has been with the team for less than five months. During that time, Ajax started the 2023-2024 season with one win, two draws and four losses in seven Eredivisie matches. For the time being, assistant coach Hedwiges Maduro will take over as the team's head coach.

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