AFC Ajax
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Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːjɑks]), an aw AFC Ajax or Ajax Amsterdam, is a Dutch profeesional fitbaw club based in Amsterdam. Historically, Ajax (namit efter the legendar Greek hero) is the maist successful club in the Netherlands, wi 33 Eredivisie titles an 18 KNVB Cups. Alang wi PSV Eindhoven an Feyenoord, it is ane o the kintra's "big three" clubs who hae dominatit Dutch fitbaw, as well as bein the anerly three clubs that hae niver been relegatit frae the top diveesion.
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Full name | Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax | ||
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Nickname(s) | de Godenzonen (the sons o the Gods), Ajacieden, de Joden (the Jews), de Amsterdammers (the Amsterdammers), I Lancieri (The Lancers), Lucky Ajax | ||
Foondit | 18 Mairch 1900 | ||
Ground | Johan Cruijff Arena | ||
Capacity | 55.500[1] | ||
Awner | AFC Ajax N.V. (Euronext: AJAX) | ||
Chairman | Hennie Henrichs | ||
Manager | Alfred Schreuder | ||
League | Eredivisie | ||
2022/23 | Eredivisie, 2nd | ||
Wabsteid | Club wabsteid | ||
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Honours
Offeecial trophies (recognisit bi UEFA an FIFA)
Naitional
- Eredivisie (up to 1955–56 the Netherlands Football League Championship): 36
- 1917–18, 1918–19, 1930–31, 1931–32, 1933–34, 1936–37, 1938–39, 1946–47, 1956–57, 1959–60, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1969–70, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1984–85, 1989–90, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1997–98, 2001–02, 2003–04, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2018/19, 2020/21, 2021/22
- KNVB Cup: 18
- 1916–17, 1942–43, 1960–61, 1966–67, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1978–79, 1982–83, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1992–93, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2001–02, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2009–10
- Johan Cruijff Shield: 8
- 1993, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2013
Internaitional
- 1971, 1972, 1973, 1995[2]
- European Cup Winners' Cup: 1
- 1987[2]
- UEFA Cup: 1
- 1974, 1995[3][4] *(Ajax wan in 1972 an aw, housomeivver, UEFA anerly sanctioned the UEFA Super Cup for the first time in 1973 so the 1972 edition was an unofficial one. Played against Rangers, winners o the 1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup, it actually went ahead as 'a celebration o the I Centenary of Rangers F.C.' (See belaw) acause Rangers wur servin a ane-year ban at the time imposit bi UEFA for the misbehaviour o their fans. That victory meant Ajax haed wan ivery tournament (5 in total) they entered that year, a feat Celtic achievit in 1967 (wi 6 trophies) an Barcelona (6 trophies an aw) repeatit in 2009)
- Rangers First Centenary 1872–1972: 1
- 1972[4]
- Karl Rappan Cup: 1
- 1962[5]
Ither trophies
- Ajax Amsterdam Easter Tournament : 4
- 1934, 1949, 1950, 1952
- Amsterdam 700 Tournament / Amsterdam Tournament : 10
- 1978, 1980, 1985, 1987, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
- Blauw-Wit Amsterdam Easter Tournament: 1
- 1938
- Tiel Tournament : 1
- 1952
- HFC Tournament : 1
- 1973
- Molenbeek Tournament : 1
- 1983
- Tournoi de Bruxelles du Daring Club : 1
- 1935
- HCS Voetbal Cup : 1
- 1990
- Bruges Matins Trophy : 2
- 1994, 1997
- Trofeo Santiago Bernabéu : 1
- 1992
- Trofeo Villa de Benidorm : 1
- 1995
- Trofeo Concepción Arenal : 1
- 1995
- Winter Algarve Cup : 1
- 2003
- Nicola Ceravalo Tournament : 1
- 1992
- Tournoi Indoor de Paris-Bercy : 1
- 1989
- VansDirect Trophy : 1
- 2008
- Ted Bates Trophy : 1
- 2009
- 1988
- SK Brann Anniversary Tournament in Bergen : 1
- 1978
- 1993
- Alfred Berg Cup : 1
- 2003
- Total Cup : 1
- 2005
- Chippie Polar Cup : 1
- 2010
Club Awairds
- World Team of the Year : 1
- 1995
- European Team o the Year : 4
- 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973
- Dutch Sports Team o the Year : 5
- 1968, 1969, 1972, 1987, 1995[6]
- Sports Team o the Year : 1
- 1990
- Dick van Rijn Trophy : 1
- 1995
- 2011, 2013[7]
- ING Fair Play Award : 2
- Fair Play Cup : 1
- 1995
- FIFA Club o the Hunderyear : 7t place
- 20t Century
- Best Dutch club efter 50 years o profeesional fitbaw : 1
- 2004[10]
- VVCS Best Pitch o the Year : 1
- 2012
- Fitbaa shirt o the Year : Ajax awa shirt bi adidas
- 2013–14[11]
- The Fower-Fower-Twa Greatest Club Side Iver : Ajax (1965 – 1973)
- 2013[12]
References
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