AFC Ajax (women)

AFC Ajax

Full name

Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax

Nickname(s)

de Godendochters (Daughters of the Gods), De Ajacieden

Founded

18 May 2012

Ground

De Toekomst

Capacity

5.000 ^[1]

Owner

AFC Ajax NV (Euronext: AJAX)

Chairman

Hennie Henrichs

Head coach

Ed Engelkes

League

Eredivisie

2014–15

3rd BeNe League

Website

Club home page

Home colours

Away colours

AFC Ajax is a Dutch women's football from Amsterdam representing AFC Ajax in the Vrouwen BeNe League. The team was founded in 2012.^[2]

Results BeNe League

BeNe League

Season	Division	Position	W - D - L = Pts	GF - GA	Top scorer	KNVB Beker
2012-13	BeNe League	04 / 16	12 - 06 - 010 = 42	47 - 36	van Lunteren (10)	Quarterfinals
2013-14	BeNe League	03 / 14	16 - 06 - 04 = 54	68 - 23	van Lunteren (13)	Champions
2014-15	BeNe League	03 / 13	17 - 02 - 05 = 53	54 - 20	Pieëte (10)	Finalist

Affiliated clubs

On 13 January 2013, it was revealed that AFC Ajax Vrouwen would partner with SV Overbos, the Women's team from Hoofddorp.^[3]

SV Overbos (2013–present)

Current squad

As of 23 October 2015.^[4] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Laura du Ry
2	DF	Liza van der Most
3	DF	Daphne Koster (captain)
4	DF	Merel van Dongen
5	DF	Petra Hogewoning
6	MF	Anouk Hoogendijk
7	FW	Marlous Pieëte
8	MF	Tessel Middag
9	FW	Mandy Versteegt
10	MF	Desiree van Lunteren

No.	Position	Player
12	FW	Eshley Bakker
15	DF	Lauren Delleman
16	GK	Elixabete Sarasola
17	MF	Kelly Zeeman
18	MF	Marjolijn van den Bighelaar
19	FW	Loïs Oudemast
20	DF	Vita van der Linden
21	FW	Chantal de Ridder
22	GK	Pauline Quaye
23	MF	Inessa Kaagman

Head coaches

Ed Engelkes (2012–current)^[5]

Honours

Main article: List of AFC Ajax honours

KNVB Women's Cup (1): 2014

References

↑ "De Toekomst - Ajax". AFC Ajax Amsterdam. Retrieved 2011-11-18.
↑ "Vrouwen: Ajax en PSV in BeNeLeague, FC Den Bosch niet" (in Dutch). voetbalcentraal. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
↑ "Hechte samenwerking Ajax en sv Overbos uit Hoofddorp'", Overbos.nl, 13 January 2013
↑ "Team". Ajax Official site. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
↑ "Ajax-dames halen succescoach Engelkes" (in Dutch). FCupdate. 30 May 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2012.

External links

Official site

Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax

Players M F Managers Honours Seasons Cup Europe Records and statistics Current season

History	History of AFC Ajax

Teams	I. Ajax 1 (First team) II. Jong Ajax (Reserves) III. Ajax Zaterdag (Amateurs) Ajax Vrouwen (Women's)

Grounds	Het Veldje (1893–1900) Amsterdam-Noord (1900–1907) Het Houten Stadion (1907–1934) De Meer Stadion (1934–1996) Olympic Stadium (1934–1996) Amsterdam ArenA (1996–present)

Training grounds	Sportpark De Toekomst (1996–present) adidas miCoach Performance Centre (2011–present)

Academies	Ajax Youth Academy Ajax Hellas Youth Academy

Tournaments	Amsterdam Tournament (1975–2009) U19: Copa Amsterdam (2005–present) U17: Future Cup (2010–present)

Rivalries	De Klassieker (with Feyenoord) De Topper (with PSV) Noord-Hollandse Derby (with AZ ‧ Telstar ‧ FC Volendam) Hofstad vs. Hoofdstad (with ADO Den Haag) Stadsderby (with Blauw-Wit ‧ DWS ‧ De Volewijckers) Other (with FC Groningen ‧ FC Twente ‧ FC Utrecht)

Supporters	AFCA Supportersclub Ajax Business Associates Supportersvereniging Ajax

Culture	A.F.C.A (clothing) A.F.C.A (hooligans) AFC Ajax N.V. "Ajax" Ajax Experience "Ajax Hup Hup Hup" "Ajax is niet dood!" "Ajax-mars" "Ajax, Olé Olé Olé" Ajax Supportershome Battle of Beverwijk Big Three "Bloed, zweet en tranen" Club van 100 F-side Halte ArenA "Hava Nagila" De kabel Lucky Lynx "Mijn Stad" De Mistwedstrijd North Up Alliance "Oei Oei Oei (Dat Was Me Weer Een Loei)" South Crew Staafincident "Three Little Birds" "Tokyo" Total Football VAK410 "De Voetbalmatch" Vuurwerkincident "We gaan naar Londen" "We gaan naar Rome" "Wij zijn Ajax" World of Ajax

Media	1900 (magazine) Ajax Life Ajax Magazine Ajax TV Ajax, dit is mijn club Ajax-nieuws Ajax: Hark the Herald Angel Sings Ajaxjournaal The Price of Heaven Superjews

Former teams	Ajax Baseball Club (1922–1972) Ajax Orlando Prospects (2002–2007)

Affiliated clubs	Ajax Cape Town Almere City Barcelona Cruzeiro Beijing Guoan Palmeiras AS Trenčín

Women's Eredivisie teams

Current teams	Ajax ADO Den Haag PSV/FC Eindhoven SC Heerenveen SC Telstar FC Twente PEC Zwolle

Former teams	AZ (2007–2011) Roda JC (2008–2009) FC Utrecht (2007–2012) VVV-Venlo (2011–2012) Willem II (2008–2011)

Women's BeNe League teams

2014/15 Belgian teams	R. Standard de Liège RSC Anderlecht K. Lierse SK Club Brugge KV Oud-Heverlee Leuven AA Gent Ladies

2014/15 Dutch teams	ADO Den Haag SC Heerenveen SC Telstar FC Twente PEC Zwolle AFC Ajax PSV/FC Eindhoven

Former teams	Belgium: Royal Antwerp F.C. K. Beerschot AC SV Zulte-Waregem K. St-Truidense VV Dutch: FC Utrecht

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