John Heitinga

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The Ajax logo outside of the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam. 23 March 2019
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Cruijff Turn: Can Ajax legend’s son rescue Amsterdam club from current tailspin
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Wout Weghorst of Ajax during the Dutch Eredivisie match between AFC Ajax and Excelsior, a 2–1 result, at the Johan Cruyff ArenA on November 22, 2025, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Crisis deepens at Ajax after 2-1 home defeat against Excelsior
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Ajax coach Erik ten Hag during a UEFA Champions league semifinal game against Tottenham. 30 Apr 2019.
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Erik ten Hag declines return as Ajax manager amid club uncertainty
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Matisse Didden of FC Utrecht after scoring the opening goal during the Dutch Eredivisie match between FC Utrecht and AFC Ajax at Stadion Galgenwaard on November 9, 2025, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
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Managerial change fails to spark Ajax in 2-1 defeat to FC Utrecht
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The Ajax logo outside of the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam. 23 March 2019
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Ajax fires Heitinga after terrible Champions League, dismal Eredivisie start
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Galatasaray players celebrate the opening goal during the UEFA Champions League match between AFC Ajax and Galatasaray SK at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on November 5, 2025.
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Ajax suffer historic seventh straight European defeat with 3–0 loss to Galatasaray
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The Ajax logo outside of the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam. 23 March 2019
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Ajax end winless streak with comeback victory over FC Twente in Enschede
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Marc Guiu of Chelsea scores to make it 1-0 during the UEFA Champions League Matchday 3 of 8 Chelsea vs Ajax at Stamford Bridge, London, United Kingdom, 22nd October 2025
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Ajax embarrassed in London with 5-1 loss to Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League
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Referee Jeroen Manschot after a foul by Wout Weghorst of Ajax on Sven Mijnans of AZ Alkmaar during the Dutch Eredivisie match between AFC Ajax and AZ at the Johan Cruyff ArenA on October 18, 2025, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Pressure mounting on Ajax manager John Heitinga after 2-0 defeat against AZ at home
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Kenneth Taylor and Oscar Gloukh of Ajax after Olympique Marseille make it 4-0 in the UEFA Champions League game against Ajax, September 30, 2025.
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Ajax hammered 4-0 by Olympique Marseille in the UEFA Champions League
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Stadion de Kuip, home of eredivisie club Feyenoord in Rotterdam in th Netherlands
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Feyenoord keep top spot with win over Heerenveen; Godts leads Ajax past PEC
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Henk Veerman makes it 1-0 to Volendam, during the Dutch Eredivisie match between FC Volendam and AFC Ajax at Kras Stadium on August 30, 2025, in Volendam, Netherlands.
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Ajax fail to win again in the Eredivisie with 1-1 draw against FC Volendam
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Kenneth Taylor of Ajax, Melle Meulensteen of Go Ahead Eagles, and Davy Klaassen of Ajax during the Dutch Eredivisie match between Go Ahead Eagles and Ajax at De Adelaarshorst on August 17, 2025, in Deventer, Netherlands.
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Ajax draw 2-2 in Deventer against Go Ahead Eagles
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Derbystar Eredivisie 2022-2023 ball.
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Wout Weghorst double saves poor Ajax performance against Telstar; Feyenoord win 2-0
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The Johan Cruyff Arena, home stadium of football club AFC Ajax, June 2023.
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John Heitinga and Marcel Keizer reach agreement with Ajax regarding manager position
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The Ajax logo outside of the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam. 23 March 2019
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Ajax talking to John Heitinga to return as coach
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The Ajax logo outside of the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam. 23 March 2019
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Ajax coach John Heitinga out as team's manager after worst finish in 14 years
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Ajax football flag Amsterdam
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Ajax is almost certain to miss out on CL football next season
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Xavi Simons of PSV Eindhoven, Luuk de Jong of PSV Eindhoven celebrate the 3-0 in the Dutch eredivisie match between PSV Eindhoven and Ajax Amsterdam in the Phillips stadium on 23 april 2023 in Eindhoven, Netherlands
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PSV hammer Ajax 3-0 in Eindhoven
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Ajax football flag Amsterdam
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Berghuis leads Ajax to a comfortable victory against Fortuna Sittard
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Brian Brobbey of Ajax during the Dutch eredivisie match between Go Ahead Eagles and Ajax in De Adelaarshorst on 2 april 2023 in Deventer, Netherlands.
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Ajax give Feyenoord a huge boost in the title race with draw against Go Ahead Eagles
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Alireza Jahanbaksh of Feyenoord, Sebastian Szymanski of Feyenoord celebrate the 2-2 during the Dutch eredivisie match between Ajax Amsterdam and Feyenoord in the Johan Cruijff ArenA on 19 march 2023 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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Feyenoord pick up a massive win in Amsterdam against Ajax after a dramatic late winner
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Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam. 30 Jun 2019.
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Ajax and Feyenoord duel in Amsterdam for the lead in Eredivisie
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Kenneth Taylor of Ajax celebrates the 1-4 during the Dutch eredivisie match between sc Heerenveen and Ajax in the Abe Lenstra Stadion on 11 march 2023 in Heerenveen, Netherlands.
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A fantastic start helps Ajax past Heerenveen in Friesland