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After an exciting final few minutes in the Johan Cruijff ArenA against AS Roma on Tuesday, the Ajax Women's team became the first Dutch team ever to qualify for the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Suzanne Bakker's side won 2-1 thanks to an own goal by Roma defender Zara Kramzar in the 84th minute.
This week, the most famous club in the Netherlands, AFC Ajax become the first-ever Dutch team to play in the group stage of the UEFA Women s Champions League.
Danny Blind is returning to Ajax. The Amsterdam football club appointed him to its Supervisory Board until 2027, Ajax announced on Monday. Blind has a long history with Ajax, including as a member of the Supervisory Board between April 2018 and August 2021. The club describes him as a “493-times Ajacied.” “Blind won many national and international prizes as player and captain of Ajax 1 and had multiple technical and managing roles at the club after his active career,” Ajax said.
The Ajax women's football team will play against Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, and AS Roma in the group stage of the Champions League. This was determined in a draw held at UEFA's headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. At Paris Saint-Germain, Dutch players Jackie Groenen and Lieke Martens are under contract. Jill Baijings, also a Dutch international, plays for Bayern Munich.