2009–10 AFC Ajax season

Ajax
2009–10 season
Chairman Uri Coronel
Manager Martin Jol
Eredivisie 2nd
KNVB Cup Winners
Europa League Round of 32
Top goalscorer League:
Luis Suárez (35)
All:
Luis Suárez (49)
Home colours
Away colours

During the 2009–10 season, AFC Ajax participated in the Dutch Eredivisie, the KNVB Cup and the UEFA Europa League. The first training took place on 22 June 2009. The traditional AFC Ajax Open Day was on Wednesday 29 July.

Pre-season

The first training for the 2009–10 season was held on 22 June 2009. In preparation for the new season, Ajax organized a training camp in Amsterdam at the De Toekomst Sportpark. During the pre-season, the squad from manager Martin Jol played friendly matches against Ajax Cape Town, DWV, WKE and SV Huizen before traveling to England to play one against Bristol City and play Southampton for the Ted Bates Trophy. They then returned to Amsterdam to play Atlético Madrid and Benfica in the annual Amsterdam Tournament.

Player statistics

Appearances for competitive matches only

No. Pos Nat Player TotalEredivisie UEFA Europa League KNBV Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Netherlands Maarten Stekelenburg 50 0 33 0 10 0 7 0
2 DF Netherlands Gregory van der Wiel 50 6 34 6 10 0 6 0
3 DF Spain Oleguer 13 0 6 0 5 0 2 0
4 MF Brazil Zé Eduardo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF Belgium Jan Vertonghen 49 3 32 3 10 0 7 0
6 MF Sweden Rasmus Lindgren 7 1 6 1 0 0 1 0
7 DF Cameroon Timothée Atouba 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
8 FW Netherlands Urby Emanuelson 48 8 31 5 10 1 7 2
9 FW Serbia Marko Pantelić 38 21 25 16 7 2 6 3
10 FW Serbia Miralem Sulejmani 31 3 17 2 10 1 4 0
11 FW Morocco Ismaïl Aissati 18 5 14 3 2 0 2 2
12 GK Netherlands Kenneth Vermeer 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
16 FW Uruguay Luis Suárez 48 49 33 35 9 6 6 8
17 DF Netherlands Rob Wielaert 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
18 MF Spain Gabri 15 0 13 0 1 0 1 0
19 DF Belgium Toby Alderweireld 45 3 31 2 8 0 6 1
21 MF Cameroon Eyong Enoh 41 1 27 1 9 0 5 0
22 MF Netherlands Siem de Jong 35 17 22 10 7 1 6 6
23 DF Netherlands Antilles Vurnon Anita 35 1 26 0 4 0 5 1
28 FW Denmark Dennis Rommedahl 41 9 28 6 7 2 6 1
30 DF Romania George Ogăraru 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 FW Brazil Kerlon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 FW Sweden Kennedy Bakircioglü 15 5 9 2 3 1 3 2
39 FW South Korea Suk Hyun-Jun 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
40 MF Netherlands Demy de Zeeuw 48 11 32 7 10 1 6 3
41 GK Netherlands Jeroen Verhoeven 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 FW Netherlands Marvin Zeegelaar 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
45 MF Uruguay Nicolás Lodeiro 10 1 8 0 0 0 2 1
51 MF Denmark Christian Eriksen 21 1 15 0 2 0 4 1
Players sold or loaned out after the start of the season:
15 DF Uruguay Bruno Silva 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
20 FW Argentina Darío Cvitanich 11 4 6 4 3 0 2 0
26 MF Netherlands Jeffrey Sarpong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 DF Netherlands Daley Blind 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 MF Netherlands Mitchell Donald 17 2 14 1 3 1 0 0
31 GK Netherlands Sergio Padt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 FW Netherlands Antilles Javier Martina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
52 MF Netherlands Tom Overtoom 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
60 DF Netherlands Timothy van der Meulen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

As of 24 October 2011

2009–10 selection by nationality

Nationality Netherlands Spain Belgium Brazil Cameroon Denmark Serbia Sweden Netherlands Antilles Morocco Romania South Korea Armenia Total Players
Current squad selection 8 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 - - 27
Youth/reserves squad in AFC Ajax selection 2 - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 3
Players out on loan 7 1 1 - - - - - - 1 - - 1 12

Team statistics

Eredivisie standings 2009–10

Standing Matches played Wins Draws Losses Points Goals for
Goals against
Yellow cards
Red cards
Red card
2 34 27 4 3 85 106 20 55 2

Points by match day

Match day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Total
Points 3 3 0 1 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 3 0 3 3 0 3 1 3 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 85

Total points by match day

Match day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Total
Points 3 6 6 7 10 13 16 19 20 23 26 29 29 32 35 35 38 39 42 43 46 49 52 55 58 61 64 67 70 73 76 79 82 85 85

Standing by match day

Match day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Standing
Standing 2nd 1st 6th 6th 6th 4th 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd

Goals by match day

Match day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Total
Goals 2 4 3 0 3 6 4 3 2 4 4 5 0 5 5 2 3 1 1 1 4 3 2 4 4 3 4 5 3 1 7 2 4 4 106

Statistics for the 2009-10 season

Friendlies Ted Bates Trophy Amsterdam
Tournament
Chippie Polar
Cup
KNVB Cup UEFA Europa League Eredivisie Total
Matches 81227103464
Wins 7102742748
Draws 101004410
Losses 00100236
Home 1020251727
Away 7102551737
Yellow cards 100011175584
Red cards Red card 00001023
2 x yellow in 1 match Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 00001012
Number of substitutes used 61390182989209
Goals for 494533316106216
Goals against 5160692047
Balance +44+3-1+3+27+7+86+169
Clean sheets 4002242031
Penalties for 311103918
Penalties against 10001013

2009–10 team records

Description Competition Result
Biggest win Netherlands Friendly match HZVV - AFC Ajax ( 0 - 11 )
Netherlands KNVB Cup WHC - AFC Ajax ( 1 - 14 )
European Union UEFA Europa League AFC Ajax - Slovan Bratislava ( 5 - 0 )
Netherlands Eredivisie AFC Ajax - VVV-Venlo ( 7 - 0 )
Biggest loss Netherlands Friendly match
Netherlands KNVB Cup
European Union UEFA Europa League Anderlecht - AFC Ajax ( 1 - 3 )
Netherlands Eredivisie Utrecht - AFC Ajax ( 2 - 0 )
Most goals in a match Netherlands Friendly match HZVV - AFC Ajax ( 0 - 11 )
Netherlands KNVB Cup WHC - AFC Ajax ( 1 - 14 )
European Union UEFA Europa League AFC Ajax - Slovan Bratislava ( 5 - 0 )
Netherlands Eredivisie AFC Ajax - VVV-Venlo ( 7 - 0 )

Topscorers

Friendlies

Nr. Name
1. Uruguay Luis Suárez 8
2. Argentina Darío Cvitanich 6
3. Croatia Darko Bodul 5
4. Netherlands Siem de Jong 4
Morocco Ismaïl Aissati 4
6. Sweden Kennedy Bakircioglü 3
7. Belgium Jan Vertonghen 2
Netherlands Evander Sno 2
Netherlands Mitchell Donald 2
Netherlands Urby Emanuelson 2
Denmark Dennis Rommedahl 2
Netherlands Antilles Javier Martina 2
13. Netherlands Gregory van der Wiel 1
Spain Oleguer 1
Sweden Rasmus Lindgren 1
Netherlands Jan-Arie van der Heijden 1
Netherlands Marvin Zeegelaar 1
Serbia Marko Pantelić 1
Spain Albert Luque 1
Total 49

Eredivisie

Nr. Name
1. Uruguay Luis Suárez 35
2. Serbia Marko Pantelić 16
3. Netherlands Siem de Jong 10
4. Netherlands Demy de Zeeuw 7
5. Netherlands Gregory van der Wiel 6
Denmark Dennis Rommedahl 6
7. Netherlands Urby Emanuelson 5
8. Argentina Darío Cvitanich 4
9. Belgium Jan Vertonghen 3
Morocco Ismaïl Aissati 3
11. Belgium Toby Alderweireld 2
Serbia Miralem Sulejmani 2
Sweden Kennedy Bakircioglü 2
14. Sweden Rasmus Lindgren 1
Cameroon Eyong Enoh 1
Netherlands Mitchell Donald 1
Total 106

KNVB Cup

Nr. Name
1. Uruguay Luis Suárez 8
2. Netherlands Siem de Jong 6
3. Netherlands Demy de Zeeuw 3
Serbia Marko Pantelić 3
5. Morocco Ismaïl Aissati 2
Netherlands Urby Emanuelson 2
Sweden Kennedy Bakircioglü 2
8. Belgium Toby Alderweireld 1
Netherlands Antilles Vurnon Anita 1
Denmark Christian Eriksen 1
Uruguay Nicolás Lodeiro 1
Denmark Dennis Rommedahl 1
Total 33

UEFA Europa League

Nr. Name
1. Uruguay Luis Suárez 6
2. Denmark Dennis Rommedahl 2
Serbia Marko Pantelić 2
4. Netherlands Siem de Jong 1
Netherlands Demy de Zeeuw 1
Netherlands Mitchell Donald 1
Netherlands Urby Emanuelson 1
Serbia Miralem Sulejmani 1
Sweden Kennedy Bakircioglü 1
Total 16

Amsterdam Tournament

Nr. Name
1. Denmark Dennis Rommedahl 2
2. Netherlands Mitchell Donald 1
Uruguay Luis Suárez 1
Argentina Darío Cvitanich 1
Total 5

Ted Bates Trophy

# Name
1. Uruguay Luis Suárez 2
2. Belgium Toby Alderweireld 1
Netherlands Marvin Zeegelaar 1
Total 4

Chippie Polar Cup

Nr. Name
1. Netherlands Urby Emanuelson 2
2. Belgium Toby Alderweireld 1
Total 3

Placements

Friendlies Ted Bates Trophy Amsterdam Tournament Chippie Polar Cup KNVB Cup UEFA Europa League Eredivisie
Status 8 played, 7 wins, 1 draw, 0 lossesWinners2nd placeWinners Winners
18th title
Eliminated in Round of 32
Last opponent: Juventus
2nd place
85 points in 34 matches
qualified for UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds

Competitions

All times are in CEST

Eredivisie

Main article: 2009–10 Eredivisie

KNVB Cup

Main article: 2009–10 KNVB Cup

UEFA Europa League

Play-off round

Group stage

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Belgium Anderlecht 632194+511
Netherlands Ajax 632186+211
Croatia Dinamo Zagreb 620468-26
Romania Politehnica Timișoara 602349–55

Knockout phase

Round of 32

Ted Bates Trophy

Amsterdam Tournament

Final standings of the FWS Amsterdam Tournament 2009
Team Pld W D L GF Pts
Portugal Benfica 2200511
Netherlands Ajax 201156
England Sunderland 210125
Spain Atlético Madrid 201334

Chippie Polar Cup

Final standings of the Chippie Polar Cup 2010
Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
Netherlands Ajax 2200706
Netherlands N.E.C. 2101743
Netherlands Antilles Hubentut Fortuna 2101233
Netherlands Antilles Dutch Caribbean Stars 2001160

Friendlies

Transfers for 2009-10

Summer transfer window

For a list of all Dutch football transfers in the summer window (1 July 2009 to 1 September 2009) please see List of Dutch football transfers summer 2009.

Arrivals

Name Position Transfer type Previous club Fee
Return from loan spell
Romania George OgăraruDefender30 June 2009Romania Steaua București-
Denmark Dennis RommedahlForward30 June 2009Netherlands N.E.C.-
Loan
Brazil Zé EduardoMidfielder30 June 2009Brazil Cruzeiro-
Brazil KerlonMidfielder30 June 2009Italy Internazionale-
Transfer
Netherlands Jeroen VerhoevenGoalkeeper9 July 2009Netherlands FC Volendam €300.000
Netherlands Demy de ZeeuwMidfielder25 July 2009Netherlands AZ €6,5 million
Free Transfer
Cameroon Timothée AtoubaMidfielder7 July 2009Germany Hamburger SV-
Serbia Marko PantelićForward30 August 2009Germany Hertha BSC-

Departures

Name Position Transfer type New club Fee
Out on loan
Netherlands Evander SnoMidfielder14 July 2009England Bristol City-
Spain Albert LuqueForward30 July2009Spain Málaga CF-
Armenia Edgar ManucharyanForward6 August 2009Netherlands HFC Haarlem-
Croatia Darko BodulForward31 August 2009Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam-
Netherlands Jan-Arie van der HeijdenMidfielder31 August 2009Netherlands Willem II-
Transfer
Belgium Thomas VermaelenDefender19 June 2009England Arsenal €12 million
Free Transfer
Netherlands Dennis GentenaarGoalkeeper8 June 2009Netherlands VVV-Venlo-
Netherlands Donovan SlijngardDefender17 June 2009Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam-
Netherlands Robbert SchilderDefender24 June 2009Netherlands NAC Breda-
Brazil LeonardoForward31 August 2009Netherlands NAC Breda-

Winter transfer window

For a list of all Dutch football transfers in the winter window (1 January 2010 to 1 February 2010) please see List of Dutch football transfers winter 2009–10.

Arrivals
Name Position Transfer type Previous club Fee
Transfer
Uruguay Nicolás LodeiroMidfielder22 January 2010Uruguay Nacional €4 million
Free Transfer
South Korea Suk Hyun-JunForward1 January 2010South Korea Yongin Citizen -
Departures
Name Position Transfer type New club Fee
Out on loan
Argentina Darío CvitanichForward1 January 2010Mexico Pachuca-
Netherlands Jeffrey SarpongForward1 January 2010Netherlands N.E.C.-
Netherlands Daley BlindDefender5 January 2010Netherlands FC Groningen-
Netherlands Timothy van der MeulenDefender15 January 2010Netherlands HFC Haarlem-
Netherlands Tom OvertoomMidfielder22 January 2010Netherlands HFC Haarlem-
Netherlands Antilles Javier MartinaForward25 January 2010Netherlands HFC Haarlem-
Netherlands Sergio PadtGoalkeeper25 January 2010Netherlands HFC Haarlem-
Netherlands Mitchell DonaldMidfielder29 January 2010Netherlands Willem II-
Armenia Edgar ManucharyanForward1 February 2010Netherlands AGOVV-
Uruguay Bruno SilvaDefender1 February 2010Brazil Internacional-

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