On Thursday, the thrilling match between Ajax and Aston Villa in Amsterdam will take place in the third-tier UEFA Europa Conference League last 16.
Ajax defeated Bodo/Glimt of Norway in the previous round, prevailing in the tie in extra time. Ultimately winning 4-3, Ajax advanced to the round of 16.
Aston Villa, Ajax’s English rivals, emerged victorious in Group E to go to this stage.
Ajax, a renowned European team, isn’t playing at its best in the Dutch Eredivisie this year. In the Netherlands, their title ambitions have already dimmed.
Thus, Ajax will concentrate on their European campaign after acquiring Jordan Henderson, a former Liverpool midfielder, during the January transfer window.
The third-tier UEFA Europa Conference League final 16 match between Ajax and Aston Villa in Amsterdam on Thursday promises to be an exciting one.
In the previous round, Bodo/Glimt of Norway was upset by Ajax, who won the tie in extra time. After winning 4-3 in the end, Ajax moved on to the round of 16.
English rivals Aston Villa defeated Ajax in Group E to get to this phase.
This season, Ajax, a famous European team, isn’t performing to its full potential in the Dutch Eredivisie. Their hopes of winning the title have already faded in the Netherlands.
After signing former Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson in the January transfer window, Ajax will now focus on their European campaign.
