Abroad: Cillessen is hoping for a base near Valencia

The ball has also started rolling abroad again. Many former Ajax players take action on behalf of their clubs in England, Spain, Germany and Italy, among others. Follow it here and join the conversation live.

Sunday, October 18

The ball also rolls in England on Sunday. Including in the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium where the team from Davinson Sanchez in Toby Alderweireld takes on West Ham United. Two former Ajax players may face each other at Crystal Palace – Brighton & Hove Albion: Jairo Riedewald at the home club and Jöel Veltman with the visitors. Who are also playing an away game Anwar El Ghazi in Bertrand Traoré. The two Aston Villa attackers run into Leicester City.

In Germany you can Amin Younes make his debut for Eintracht Frankfurt. The winger awaits a game with FC Köln. Sheraldo Becker may also play Sunday afternoons. His Union Berlin team is up against Schalke 04.

Mitchell Dijks We don’t have to expect Sunday afternoon at Bologna – Sassuolo. The fullback is struggling with a foot injury and may not be able to make minutes again until December. Razvan Marin, who is still rented out by Ajax to Cagliari this season, may well be playing. The Romanian has a basic place with his team and can also count on playing minutes against Torino.

Jasper Cillessen hopes to be able to make minutes again at Valencia. An injury ruined his start to the season, but fit is also not always certain of a place in the first eleven. Will that change against Villarreal?

In France Sven Botman overloaded with compliments. The center-back plays practically everything at Lille OSC and that will probably happen on Sunday afternoon, when RC Lens is the opponent. Kasper Dolberg in turn takes on Saint Etienne with OGC Nice.

Finally, an absolute clash between former Ajax players is on the program in Denmark. FC Copenhagen namely plays against Aalborg BK. For us Ajax players that means: Viktor Fischer in Nicolai Boilesen against Lucas Andersen.

Saturday, October 17

Hakim Ziyech has made his official debut for Chelsea. In the duel with Southampton, he came in for Mason Mount after 72 minutes. However, he could not prevent his team from drawing, even though he came in at a 3-2 lead. In the last minute, the opponent scored. At Manchester United had to Donny van de Beek do it again with a spare roll. He came in against Newcastle United after 76 minutes and was still important in the 1-2 for Bruno Fernandes. Ultimately it became 1-4 for Manchester United.

Booked one division lower Tim Krul good luck with Norwich City. He had to accept a goal against Rotherham United, but still saw how his team took off with a 1-2 win. With that result Ajax-mercenary won Carel Eiting also. He was allowed to start in the base at Huddersfield Town to be replaced after 85 minutes.

Luis Suarez was the big man at Atlético Madrid in the duel with Celta de Vigo. He made the opening goalkeeper in the match won 0-2. Nemanja Gudelj had no key role at Granada – Sevilla FC. In fact, the Serbian sat on the bench for ninety minutes with the latter team.

Frenkie de Jong, Sergiño Dest in Ronald Koeman prefer to forget their Saturday night. In a frustrating duel with Getafe, the Catalans, with De Jong and Dest in the base, lost 1-0. It was indeed the Orange-international who initiated the defeat by causing a penalty.

In Germany, substitutes Deyovaisio Zeefuik and Javairo Dilrosun lost with Hertha BSC. Without Deshawn Redan it became 0-2 against VfB Stuttgart. The Werder Bremen of Niklas Moisander visited SC Freiburg and drew 1-1, while Arminia Bielefeld played Mike van der Hoorn 1-4 went down against Bayern Munich. Peter Bosz in Daley Sinkgraven played a game against Mainz 05 with Bayer Leverkusen. They won 0-1. Finally made Justin Kluivert his debut for RB Leipzig. He only experienced the injury time of the second half, but won 0-2 against FC Augsburg.

Napoli beat Atalanta on Saturday evening with large numbers, which plays against Ajax in the Champions League. It did without it Arek Milik, who is no longer welcome in the Neapolitan squad. Stanislav Lobotka fell in. Internazionale – AC Milan were won in favor of the away team, mainly thanks to two hits from Zlatan Ibrahimovic. He produced both goals for AC Milan in the 1-2 game win. Christian Eriksen came in at Internazionale. Crotone, the club of Lisandro Magallán, Juventus hosted and drew 1-1.

Made in Belgium Noa Lang his debut for Club Brugge. After the break, he fell in with the Belgians, although he could not give his new employer the victory. It became 1-1 against Standard Liège. Mats Rits was on the field for ninety minutes at the club from Bruges.

Friday October 16

Mitchel Bakker took on Nîmes Olympique with Paris Saint-Germain on Friday evening. The start of the club from the French capital was dramatic, but Paris Saint Germain recovered and was back in fourth place with twelve points. Nîmes Olympique had eight points after six games and was in thirteenth place. The difference on the field was big on Friday evening. With Bakker in the starting line-up as left back, the team never ran into problems. Partly due to two goals from star attacker Kylian Mbappé, it won 0-4.

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