2023–24 AFC Ajax season

AFC Ajax
2023–24 season
Owner	AFC Ajax N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: AJAX)
CEO	vacant; Jan van Halst; (interim, until 15 March); Alex Kroes; (from 15 March on, from 2 April suspended, stepped down 25 April, new Technical Director);
Head coach	Maurice Steijn; (until 23 October); Hedwiges Maduro; (caretaker, 23−30 October); John van 't Schip ; (interim, from 30 October); Michael Valkanis; (caretaker, 17−21 December)
Stadium	Johan Cruyff Arena
Eredivisie	5th
KNVB Cup	Second round
UEFA Europa League	Group stage
UEFA Europa Conference League	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: ; Brian Brobbey (17); All: ; Brian Brobbey (21)
Highest home attendance	55,076 (vs Excelsior,; 24 April 2024; Eredivisie)
Lowest home attendance	48,250 (vs Vitesse,; 25 November 2023; Eredivisie)
Average home league attendance	53,685
Biggest win	5–0 (vs Vitesse (H); 25 November 2023; Eredivisie)
Biggest defeat	0–6 (vs Feyenoord (A); 7 April 2024; Eredivisie) ;
	← 2022–23

The 2023–24 season is the 124th season in the history of AFC Ajax and their 68th consecutive season in the top flight. The club are participating in the Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League.

Players[edit]

Squad[edit]

As of 1 February 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ARG	Gerónimo Rulli
2	DF	NED	Devyne Rensch
3	DF	DEN	Anton Gaaei
4	DF	NED	Jorrel Hato
6	MF	ENG	Jordan Henderson (3rd captain)
7	FW	NED	Steven Bergwijn (captain)
8	MF	NED	Kenneth Taylor
9	FW	NED	Brian Brobbey
10	FW	ENG	Chuba Akpom
11	FW	POR	Carlos Forbs
12	GK	NED	Jay Gorter
13	DF	TUR	Ahmetcan Kaplan
16	MF	NOR	Sivert Mannsverk
18	DF	CRO	Jakov Medić


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	FW	NED	Julian Rijkhoff
21	MF	NED	Branco van den Boomen
22	GK	NED	Remko Pasveer
23	FW	NED	Steven Berghuis (vice-captain)
24	DF	NED	Silvano Vos
25	DF	CRO	Borna Sosa
27	FW	NED	Amourricho van Axel Dongen
28	MF	NED	Kian Fitz-Jim
30	DF	ARG	Gastón Ávila
33	MF	BIH	Benjamin Tahirović
37	DF	CRO	Josip Šutalo
38	MF	ISL	Kristian Hlynsson
39	FW	BEL	Mika Godts
40	GK	GER	Diant Ramaj

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Date	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Ref.
29 May 2023	MF	Branco van den Boomen	Toulouse	Free transfer	^[7]
18 June 2023	MF	Benjamin Tahirović	Roma	€8,000,000	^[8]
3 August 2023	GK	Diant Ramaj	Eintracht Frankfurt	€8,000,000	^[9]
3 August 2023	FW	Carlos Forbs	Manchester CIty	€14,000,000	^[10]
6 August 2023	DF	Jakov Medić	St. Pauli	€2,000,000	^[11]
16 August 2023	FW	Chuba Akpom	Middlesbrough	€12,300,000	^[12]
17 August 2023	DF	Anton Gaaei	Viborg	€4,500,000	^[13]
20 August 2023	DF	Josip Šutalo	Dinamo Zagreb	€20,500,000	^[14]
22 August 2023	DF	Gastón Ávila	Antwerp	€12,500,000	^[15]
30 August 2023	FW	Georges Mikautadze	Metz	€16,000,000	^[16]
1 September 2023	DF	Ethan Butera	Anderlecht	€1,500,000	^[17]
	MF	Sivert Mannsverk	Molde	€6,000,000	^[18]
	DF	Borna Sosa	VfB Stuttgart	€8,000,000	^[19]
18 January 2024	MF	Jordan Henderson	Al-Ettifaq	Free transfer	^[20]
1 February 2024	FW	Julian Rijkhoff	Borussia Dortmund	€1,400,000	^[21]

Out[edit]

Date	Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Ref.
8 May 2023	FW	Sontje Hansen	NEC	Undisclosed	^[22]
18 May 2023	GK	Maarten Stekelenburg	Retired	–	^[23]
24 May 2023	MF	Youri Regeer	Twente	€900,000	^[24]
30 June 2023	FW	Patrickson Delgado	Independiente del Valle	End of loan	^[25]
	FW	Lorenzo Lucca	Pisa	End of loan	^[26]
	MF	Florian Grillitsch	1899 Hoffenheim	Free transfer	^[27]
11 July 2023	DF	Kik Pierie	Excelsior	Undisclosed	^[28]
14 July 2023	DF	Jurriën Timber	Arsenal	€40,000,000	^[29]
14 July 2023	FW	Dušan Tadić	Fenerbahçe	Free transfer	^[30]
28 July 2023	DF	Calvin Bassey	Fulham	€22,500,000	^[31]
10 August 2023	MF	Edson Álvarez	West Ham United	€38,000,000	^[32]
11 August 2023	FW	Mohamed Daramy	Reims	€12,000,000	^[33]
27 August 2023	FW	Mohammed Kudus	West Ham United	€43,000,000^[a]	^[34]
1 September 2023	MF	Davy Klaassen	Inter Milan	Free transfer	^[35]
8 January 2024	MF	Stanis Idumbo Muzambo	Sevilla	€400,000	^[36]
1 February 2024	DF	Anass Salah-Eddine	Twente	€1,000,000	^[37]

^ Fee may eventually rise to €46,000,000 due to bonuses.

Loans in[edit]

Start date	Pos.	Player	From	End date	Fee	Ref.

Loans out[edit]

Date	Pos.	Player	To	End date	Fee	Ref.
24 June 2023	MF	Naci Ünüvar	Twente	30 June 2024	Undisclosed	^[38]
28 June 2023	MF	Youri Baas	NEC	30 June 2024	Undisclosed	^[39]
29 August 2023	DF	Jorge Sánchez	Porto	30 June 2024	Undisclosed	^[40]
30 August 2023	MF	Kian Fitz-Jim	Excelsior	11 January 2024^[a]	Undisclosed	^[42]
1 September 2023	FW	Francisco Conceição	Porto	30 June 2024	Undisclosed	^[43]
1 September 2023	FW	Christian Rasmussen	Nordsjælland	30 June 2024	Undisclosed	^[44]
5 September 2023	DF	Owen Wijndal	Antwerp	30 June 2024	Undisclosed	^[45]
4 January 2024	FW	Georges Mikautadze	Metz	30 June 2024	Undisclosed	^[46]

^ Loan agreed initially until 30 June 2024, but it was terminated in January.^[41]

Overview[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

Win Draw Loss Cancelled/ suspended Fixtures

8 July 2023 Friendly	Ajax	2–2	Den Bosch	Ouder-Amstel, Netherlands
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Misehouy 74' Kalokoh 78'	Report	Vicario 16' Laros 64' Keijser 71' Akanni 87'	Stadium: Sportpark De Toekomst Referee: Shona Shukrula

18 July 2023 Friendly	Ajax	3–0	Shakhtar Donetsk	Ouder-Amstel, Netherlands
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kudus 19' (pen.), 34' Bergwijn 32'	Report		Stadium: Sportpark De Toekomst Attendance: 150 Referee: Robin Hensgens (Netherlands)

22 July 2023 Friendly	Anderlecht	3–0	Ajax	Brussels, Belgium
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Dolberg 12' Aertssen 80' (o.g.) Raman 90+4'	Report	Klaassen 36' Aertssen 64' Bergwijn 66' Taylor 74'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Jasper Vergoote (Belgium)

25 July 2023 Friendly	Unterhaching	3–5	Ajax	Herzogenaurach, Germany
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Skarlatidis 2' Schwabl 36' Grob 41' Hoops 81' Gottmeier 85'	Report	Brobbey 39' (pen.) Hlynsson 55' Godts 64' Tahirović 71' Bergwijn 73'	Stadium: Adi-Dassler-Sportplatz Referee: Christopher Knauer (Germany)

29 July 2023 Friendly	FC Augsburg	3–1	Ajax	Augsburg, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Rulli 42' (o.g.) Tietz 45+1' Michel 69', 76' (pen.)	Report	Brobbey 56' (pen.)	Stadium: Augsburg Arena Attendance: 14,207 Referee: Robert Hartmann (Germany)

6 August 2023 Friendly	Borussia Dortmund	3–1	Ajax	Dortmund, Germany
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Brandt 6' Nmecha 54', 60'	Report	Brobbey 7' 89' Kudus 38' Van den Boomen 79'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 80,500 Referee: Florian Exner (Germany)

14 August 2023 Friendly	Ajax	0–1	Go Ahead Eagles	Ouder-Amstel, Netherlands
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Baeten 34'	Stadium: Sportpark De Toekomst

6 January 2024 Friendly	Hannover 96	3–0	Ajax	Arcos de la Frontera, Spain
16:00 CET (UTC+1)	Börner 5' Nielsen 40' Damar 44'			Stadium: Estadio Antionio Gallardo

7 January 2024 Friendly	Hannover 96	1–2	Ajax	Arcos de la Frontera, Spain
13:00 CET (UTC+1)	Damar 42'	Report	Brobbey 24' Bergwijn 26'	Stadium: Estadio Antionio Gallardo

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Eredivisie	12 August 2023	19 May 2024	Matchday 1	TBD	31	13	10	8	65	58	+7	041.94
KNVB Cup	21 December 2023		Second round	Second round	1	0	0	1	2	3	−1	000.00
UEFA Europa League	24 August 2023	14 December 2023	Play-off round	Group stage	8	2	2	4	14	15	−1	025.00
UEFA Europa Conference League	15 February 2024	14 March 2024	Knockout round play-offs	Round of 16	4	1	2	1	4	7	−3	025.00
Total					44	16	14	14	85	83	+2	036.36

Last updated: 24 April 2024
Source: Soccerway

Eredivisie[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
3	Twente (X)	31	19	6	6	59	31	+28	63	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4	AZ (Y)	30	16	7	7	60	36	+24	55	Qualification for the Europa League league stage^[a]
5	Ajax (Y)	31	13	10	8	65	58	+7	49	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
6	NEC	30	12	11	7	59	44	+15	47	Qualification for the Conference League play-off
7	Utrecht	30	12	9	9	43	41	+2	45	Qualification for the Conference League play-off

Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2024. Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)
(X) Assured of least Europa League league stage; (Y) Assured of least Conference League play-off
Notes:

^ The 2023–24 KNVB Cup winners qualified for the Europa League league stage. Since the cup winners (Feyenoord) qualified based on league position, the Europa League spot was passed to the fourth-placed team.

Results summary[edit]


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
31	13	10	8	65	58	+7	49	8	6	2	36	21	+15	5	4	6	29	37	−8

Last updated: 24 April 2024.
Source: Eredivisie

Results by round[edit]

Round	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
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A
Result	W	D	W	D	L	L	W	L	L	L	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	L	D	L	W	D	D	W	D	L	W	D
Position	2	5	4	5	6	9	7	7	9	8	8	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5

Updated to match(es) played on 24 April 2024. Source: Eredivisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

The league fixtures were announced on 28 June 2023.

12 August 2023 1	Ajax	4–1	Heracles Almelo	Amsterdam
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Medić 45+8' Tahirović 61' Rensch 74' Kudus 75' Bergwijn 85', 90+6' (pen.)	Report	Hoogma 10' Engels 45+5', 58' Ouahim 56' Bruns 74' Limbombe 88'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 54,029 Referee: Jeroen Manschot

19 August 2023 2	Excelsior	2–2	Ajax	Rotterdam
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Horemans 45+1' Agrafiotis 48'	Report	Brobbey 25' Klaassen 72'	Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion Attendance: 4,400 Referee: Dennis Higler

3 September 2023 4	Fortuna Sittard	0–0	Ajax	Sittard
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Noslin 10' Dijks 63' Rosier 90' Oratmangoen 90+2'	Report	Ávila 36' Brobbey 45+6'	Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 12,138 Referee: Sander van der Eijk

17 September 2023 5	FC Twente	3–1	Ajax	Enschede
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Rots 7' Steijn 11' Sadílek 74' Ünüvar 79'	Report	Bergwijn 13' Brobbey 35' Hato 82'	Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Danny Makkelie

24 September 2023 6	Ajax	0–4	Feyenoord	Amsterdam
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Taylor 41' Vos 66' Brobbey 80'	Report	Giménez 9', 18', 59', 45+7' Paixão 37' Wellenreuther 42'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 54,000/ without spectators Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
Note: The game was abandoned in the 55th minute after it was interrupted twice due to spectator fireworks on the pitch.^[47] The game was played to conclusion on 27 September at 14:00 CEST without an audience.^[48]

30 September 2023 7	RKC Waalwijk	2–3	Ajax	Waalwijk
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kramer 37' Meijers 42' Oukili 51'	Report	Brobbey 30' Bergwijn 43' (pen.) Berghuis 57'	Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 7,159 Referee: Pol van Boekel
Note: The game was abandoned in the 84th minute after a medical emergency, related with the RKC goalkeeper Etienne Vaessen.^[49] The game was played to conclusion on 6 December at 20:00 CET.^[50]

8 October 2023 8	Ajax	1–2	AZ	Amsterdam
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Bergwijn 50' Vos 65' Van den Boomen 73'	Report	Pavlidis 45' De Wit 57' Martins Indi 87'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 54,028 Referee: Allard Lindhout

22 October 2023 9	FC Utrecht	4–3	Ajax	Utrecht
12:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Flamingo 44' Van der Hoorn 48' Toornstra 71' Fraulo 90' Seuntjens 90+4'	Report	Hlynsson 52', 55' Bergwijn 65' (pen.) Sosa 75' Tahirović 83'	Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,198 Referee: Dennis Higler

29 October 2023 10	PSV	5–2	Ajax	Eindhoven
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Lozano 20', 60', 72' De Jong 49' Saibari 52', 90'	Report	Van den Boomen 10' Hato 13' Brobbey 40' Bergwijn 62'	Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 34,700 Referee: Danny Makkelie

2 November 2023 3	Ajax	2–0	FC Volendam	Amsterdam
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bergwijn 57' Akpom 89'	Report	Twigt 85'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof closed) Attendance: 54,177 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof
Note: The game was originally scheduled for 27 September, but due to the KNVB decision to play the suspended Klassieker derby to the end on that day, the game against Volendam was moved for a later date.

5 November 2023 11	Ajax	4–1	SC Heerenveen	Amsterdam
16:45 CET (UTC+1)	Bergwijn 25' Brobbey 42' Van den Boomen 60' Akpom 84', 90+2'	Report	Van Amersfoort 40' Brouwers 45+1' Olsson 81'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof closed) Attendance: 54,288 Referee: Sander van der Eijk

12 November 2023 12	Almere City	2–2	Ajax	Almere
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Jacobs 7' Van Bruggen 15' Robinet 15', 90+3' (pen.) Ritmeester van de Kamp 67' Resink 75' Koopmeiners 90+5'	Report	Brobbey 15' Akpom 68' Tahirović 82' Rensch 90+1'	Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 4,222 Referee: Bas Nijhuis

25 November 2023 13	Ajax	5–0	Vitesse	Amsterdam
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Hato 3' Hlynsson 12' Oroz 50' (o.g.) Akpom 58' Taylor 67' Bergwijn 90+2'	Report	Cornelisse 90+1' Domgjoni 90+4'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof closed) Attendance: 48,250 Referee: Dennis Higler

3 December 2023 14	NEC	1–2	Ajax	Nijmegen
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Tavşan 90'	Report	Hlynsson 57' Forbs 88'	Stadium: Goffertstadion Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal

9 December 2023 15	Ajax	2–1	Sparta Rotterdam	Amsterdam
18:45 CET (UTC+1)	Brobbey 8' Bergwijn 42' (pen.)	Report	Neghli 55' De Guzmán 68'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof closed) Attendance: 54,526 Referee: Danny Makkelie

17 December 2023 16	Ajax	2–2	PEC Zwolle	Amsterdam
16:45 CET (UTC+1)	Brobbey 35', 48' Berghuis 53'	Report	Velanas 30' MacNulty 54' Thy 60', 89' Vellios 90+2'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 53,853 Referee: Joey Kooij

14 January 2024 17	Go Ahead Eagles	2–3	Ajax	Deventer
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Edvardsen 44' Kramer 58'	Report	Brobbey 27' Tahirović 45+4' Hlynsson 53' Medić 55' Rensch 72'	Stadium: De Adelaarshorst Attendance: 9,997 Referee: Pol van Boekel

21 January 2024 18	Ajax	4–1	RKC Waalwijk	Amsterdam
16:45 CET (UTC+1)	Brobbey 9', 35', 70' Tahirović 38' Hlynsson 64' Berghuis 87'	Report	Kramer 15'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 54,514 Referee: Bas Nijhuis

27 January 2024 19	Heracles Almelo	2–4	Ajax	Almelo
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Hornkamp 12' De Keersmaecker 15' Engels 60' Cestic 90'	Report	Brobbey 16', 57' Berghuis 55' Taylor 81' Hlynsson 84'	Stadium: Erve Asito Attendance: 12,080 Referee: Dennis Higler

3 February 2024 20	Ajax	1–1	PSV	Amsterdam
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Berghuis 19' Hato 26'	Report	De Jong 34' Schouten 72' Ramalho 76' Lozano 77'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof closed) Attendance: 53,744 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük

11 February 2024 21	SC Heerenveen	3–2	Ajax	Heerenveen
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Van Amersfoort 11', 46' Sahraoui 38' Van Beek 49' Köhlert 51' Braude 65' Bochniewicz 72'	Report	Bochniewicz 51' (o.g.) Akpom 79'	Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 24,150 Referee: Danny Makkelie

18 February 2024 22	Ajax	2–2	NEC	Amsterdam
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Brobbey 7', 68' Forbs 79' Hlynsson 87'	Report	Hato 61' (o.g.) Rober 90+5'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof closed) Attendance: 53,521 Referee: Bas Nijhuis

25 February 2024 23	AZ	2–0	Ajax	Alkmaar
16:45 CET (UTC+1)	Van Bommel 7', 67' Bazoer 55' Goes 79'	Report		Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 19,016 Referee: Allard Lindhout

3 March 2024 24	Ajax	2–0	FC Utrecht	Amsterdam
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Brobbey 39' Mannsverk 65' Taylor 77' Rensch 83'	Report	Azarkan 36' Flamingo 42' Iqbal 86'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 53,159 Referee: Sander van der Eijk

10 March 2024 25	Ajax	2–2	Fortuna Sittard	Amsterdam
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Taylor 8' Brobbey 88' Kaplan 90+6'	Report	Duarte 49' Sierhuis 66'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 54,252 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf

17 March 2024 26	Sparta Rotterdam	2–2	Ajax	Rotterdam
16:45 CET (UTC+1)	Verschueren 28', 47'	Report	Akpom 65' Bergwijn 88' Taylor 89' Kaplan 90+4'	Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,599 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük

31 March 2024 27	PEC Zwolle	1–3	Ajax	Zwolle
12:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Velanas 9' Lam 38' Vellios 71' Krastev 72' MacNulty 77'	Report	Hlynsson 12' Akpom 24', 84' Mannsverk 50' Vos 89'	Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Jeroen Manschot

4 April 2024 28	Ajax	1–1	Go Ahead Eagles	Amsterdam
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gaaei 24' Hato 57'	Report	Kuipers 90+2'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 53,820 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal

7 April 2024 29	Feyenoord	6–0	Ajax	Rotterdam
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Paixão 34', 66' Minteh 35', 56' Hancko 45+2' Timber 62'	Report	Kaplan 69' Tahirović 76'	Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 47,500 Referee: Danny Makkelie

14 April 2024 30	Ajax	2–1	FC Twente	Amsterdam
16:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Šutalo 5' Mannsverk 35' Brobbey 59' Bergwijn 81' (pen.)	Report	Van Wolfswinkel 31' Kjølø 32'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 53,718 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük

24 April 2024 31	Ajax	2−2	Excelsior	Amsterdam
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Rensch 27' Bergwijn 36' Tahirović 68' Gaaei 77' Akpom 89'	Report	Baas 38' (pen.) Lamprou 53' Horemans 67' Benita 73'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 55,076 Referee: Sander van der Eijk

5 May 2024 32	FC Volendam	v	Ajax	Volendam
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Kras Stadion

12 May 2024 33	Ajax	v	Almere City	Amsterdam
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena

19 May 2024 34	Vitesse	v	Ajax	Arnhem
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: GelreDome

KNVB Cup[edit]

21 December 2023 Second round	USV Hercules	3–2	Ajax	Utrecht
18:45 CET (UTC+1)	Pieters 16', 66' Fonville 42' Van Hussen 44' Grotenbreg 90+3'	Report	Ávila 44' Brobbey 75', 83' Gaaei 77' Akpom 89'	Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 5,400 Referee: Erwin Blank

UEFA Europa League[edit]

Knockout phase[edit]

Play-off round[edit]

The play-off round draw was held on 7 August 2023.

24 August 2023 First leg	Ludogorets Razgrad	1–4	Ajax	Razgrad, Bulgaria
20:00 CEST	Verdon 70' (pen.)	Report	Kudus 16', 18', 50' Brobbey 40' Medić 81'	Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 9,880 Referee: Marco Di Bello (Italy)

31 August 2023 Second leg	Ajax	0–1 (4–2 agg.)	Ludogorets Razgrad	Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:00 CEST	Bergwijn 45' Taylor 56' Berghuis 74'	Report	Heister 55' Tissera 62' Gonçalves 71'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 50,900 Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)

Group stage[edit]

The draw for the group stage was held on 1 September 2023.

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	BHA	MAR	AJA	AEK
1	Brighton & Hove Albion	6	4	1	1	10	5	+5	13	Advance to round of 16	—	1–0	2–0	2–3
2	Marseille	6	3	2	1	14	10	+4	11	Advance to knockout round play-offs	2–2	—	4–3	3–1
3	Ajax	6	1	2	3	10	13	−3	5	Transfer to Europa Conference League	0–2	3–3	—	3–1
4	AEK Athens	6	1	1	4	6	12	−6	4		0–1	0–2	1–1	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

21 September 2023 1	Ajax	3–3	Marseille	Amsterdam, Netherlands
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Borges 9' Berghuis 20', 22' Taylor 52' Vos 55' 90+1'	Report	Clauss 23' Aubameyang 38', 78' Gigot 90+7'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof closed) Attendance: 53,000 Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)

5 October 2023 2	AEK Athens	1–1	Ajax	Athens, Greece
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Vida 40', 74' Pineda 52' Araujo 89' Amrabat 90'	Report	Bergwijn 30' (pen.) Brobbey 56' Šutalo 61'	Stadium: AEK Arena Attendance: 29,524 Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)

26 October 2023 3	Brighton & Hove Albion	2–0	Ajax	Falmer, England
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Mitoma 22' Van Hecke 31' João Pedro 42' Fati 53'	Report		Stadium: Falmer Stadium Attendance: 30,540 Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Poland)

9 November 2023 4	Ajax	0–2	Brighton & Hove Albion	Amsterdam, Netherlands
18:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Fati 14' João Pedro 33' Adingra 53' Van Hecke 69'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof closed) Attendance: 52,095 Referee: Nikola Dabanović (Montenegro)

30 November 2023 5	Marseille	4–3	Ajax	Marseille, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Aubameyang 9' (pen.), 48', 90+3' (pen.) Mbemba 26' Lodi 69' Sarr 90'	Report	Brobbey 10', 30' Berghuis 63' Taylor 71' Hlynsson 76' Akpom 79' Rensch 90+3' Hato 90+8'	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 60,638 Referee: Simone Sozza (Italy)

14 December 2023 6	Ajax	3–1	AEK Athens	Amsterdam, Netherlands
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Akpom 5', 56' Brobbey 8' Sosa 10' Taylor 20' Hato 54' Šutalo 76'	Report	García 11' Amrabat 15' Vida 35' Moukoudi 45+2'	Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena (roof open) Attendance: 53,926 Referee: Craig Pawson (England)

UEFA Europa Conference League[edit]

Knockout phase[edit]

Knockout round play-offs[edit]

The draw for the knockout round play-offs was held on 18 December 2023.

15 February 2024 First leg	Ajax	2–2	Bodø/Glimt	Amsterdam, Netherlands
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2023–24 AFC Ajax season

Players[edit]

Squad[edit]

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Out[edit]

Loans in[edit]

Loans out[edit]

Overview[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Eredivisie[edit]

League table[edit]

Results summary[edit]

Results by round[edit]

Matches[edit]

KNVB Cup[edit]

UEFA Europa League[edit]

Knockout phase[edit]

Play-off round[edit]

Group stage[edit]

UEFA Europa Conference League[edit]

Knockout phase[edit]

Knockout round play-offs[edit]

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