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The language barrier was reported to be a significant challenge for Ajax coach Michel Sanchez. Former Ajax coach Frank de Boer, speaking with Pim Sedee, said he had experienced similar difficulties in Italy and saw the same issue facing Sanchez at Ajax. The full interview with Frank and Ronald de Boer was available in an episode of Studio Sedee.
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A new episode of the football podcast Kick-off reviewed the latest Eredivisie weekend. Ajax won, but its performance was said not to have convinced, and the panel criticised coach Míchel Sánchez’s tactics while discussing Amrabat’s value to the team. A message from Wout Weghorst to commentator Valentijn Driessen was also relayed.
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Ajax beat FC Midtjylland 6-1 away in the Conference League. Tolu Arokodare opened the scoring, but Friday Etim equalised for the Danish side. Midtjylland were reduced to 10 men before half-time when Kjell-Arik Wätjen received a second yellow card. Arokodare restored Ajax’s lead after the break and also provided an assist. Owen Wijndal, Davy Klaassen, Oscar Gloukh and Marcos Leonardo added the other goals. The match started late after a problem with the stadium lights during the warm-up. Ajax’s next Conference League match is at home to FC Thun.