2016–17 AFC Ajax season
| 2016–17 season | |||
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| Chairman | Hennie Henrichs | ||
| Manager | Peter Bosz | ||
| Eredivisie | 2th | ||
| KNVB Cup | Third Round | ||
| Champions League | Play-off Round | ||
| Europa League | Group Stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League:  Davy Klaassen (6)All: Davy Klaassen (10) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 48,343 vs Roda JC (13 August 2016) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 45,405 vs Willem II (20 August 2016) | ||
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During the 2016–17 season AFC Ajax participated in the Dutch Eredivisie, the KNVB Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.The first training took place on Saturday 25 June 2016. The traditional AFC Ajax Open Day was held on Friday 29 July 2016.
Player statistics
Appearances for competitive matches only
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Eredivisie | UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League |
KNVB Cup Johan Cruijff-schaal XVIII | ||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK | NED
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Tim Krul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | DF | NED
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Kenny Tete | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF | NED
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Joël Veltman | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | DF | NED
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Jaïro Riedewald | 15 | 1 | 6+2 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 5 | DF |  COL
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Davinson Sánchez | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | DF | NED
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Riechedly Bazoer | 10 | 1 | 3+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 7 | FW | NED
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Anwar El Ghazi | 14 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF | NED
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Daley Sinkgraven | 16 | 1 | 9+3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 9 | FW |  BFA
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Bertrand Traoré | 14 | 3 | 8+1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | MF | NED
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Davy Klaassen | 17 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | FW |  GER
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Amin Younes | 15 | 1 | 8+1 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | DF | GER
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Heiko Westermann | 4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 17 | FW |  CZE
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Václav Černý | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 19 | FW | COL
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Mateo Cassierra | 14 | 3 | 1+5 | 1 | 2+4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 20 | FW |  DEN
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Lasse Schöne | 10 | 2 | 4+1 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 21 | MF | NED
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Frenkie de Jong | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 22 | MF |  MAR
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Hakim Ziyech | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 24 | GK |  CMR
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André Onana | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | FW | DEN
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Kasper Dolberg | 17 | 7 | 6+3 | 5 | 4+3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 26 | DF | NED
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Nick Viergever | 14 | 1 | 7+1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | MF |  SRB
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Nemanja Gudelj | 12 | 2 | 5+1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 30 | MF | NED
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Donny van de Beek | 5 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 33 | GK | NED
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Diederik Boer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 34 | MF | NED
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Abdelhak Nouri | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 35 | MF | NED
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Mitchell Dijks | 12 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 36 | DF | NED
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Matthijs de Ligt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 40 | DF | NED
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Carel Eiting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 44 | FW | NED
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Pelle Clement | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
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| 1 | GK | NED
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Jasper Cillessen | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
As of 26 October 2016
2016–17 Selection by Nationality
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| Current squad selection | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 25 |
| Youth/reserves squad selection | 17 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 20 |
| Players out on loan | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 |
Team statistics
Eredivisie standings 2016–17
| Current standing | Matches played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Points | Goals for
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| 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 18 | 1 |
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 |
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| Points | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 23 |
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 |
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| Points | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
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 |
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| Standing | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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 |
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| Goals | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 23 |
Topscorers
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UEFA Champions League
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Placements
| Friendlies | KNVB Cup | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Europa League | Eredivisie | |
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| Status | 7 played, 2 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses | Third Round Next opponent: SC Cambuur |
Play-off round Last opponent: FC Rostov |
Group Stage 3 played, 2 win, 1 draws, 0 losses 1st |
10 played, 7 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss 2th |
Competitions
All times are in CEST
Eredivisie
League table
Template:2016–17 Eredivisie table
Matches
| 7 August 2016 1 | Sparta | 1 – 3 | Ajax | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CEST | Sanusi 8' 86' Pinteaux 50'Dumfries 76' |
Report | Klaassen 5' 90+3' Dijks 11'Sinkgraven 54'Cassierra 68'Veltman 84'  Westerman 90' |
Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,599 Referee: Kevin Blom |
| 13 August 2016 2 | Ajax | 2 - 2 | Roda | Amsterdam |
| 19:45 CEST | Dolberg 8', 44' Riedewald 90'Klaassen 90' |
Report | Auassar 17' Gullón 26'Van Hyfte 90+1'Ananou 90+4' |
Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 48,343 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
| 20 August 2016 3 | Ajax | 1 - 2 | Willem II | Amsterdam |
| 19:45 CEST | Klaassen 1' |
Report | Falkenburg 28' Fran Sol 31'Peters 40'Lachman 62'van den Boomen 66' |
Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 45,405 Referee: Dennis Higler |
| 28 August 2016 4 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 - 3 | Ajax | Deventer |
| 14:30 CEST | Ritzmaier 37' Maatsen 43' |
Report | Sánchez 20' Klaassen 24' 35' (pen.)Dolberg 25'Veltman 44'Onana 45'Traoré 59'Gudelj 62' |
Stadium: De Adelaarshorst Attendance: 9,756 Referee: Pol van Boekel |
| 11 September 2016 5 | Ajax | 1 - 0 | Vitesse | Amsterdam |
| 16:45 CEST | Viergever 27' 55' |
Report | Arnold Kruiswijk 67' |
Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 47,168 Referee: Richard Liesveld |
| 18 September 2016 6 | Heracles Almelo | 0 - 2 | Ajax | Almelo |
| 16:45 CEST | Van Ooijen 79' |
Report | Klaassen 66' Gudelj 76' |
Stadium: Polman Stadion Attendance: 12,032 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 24 September 2016 7 | Ajax | 5 - 1 | PEC Zwolle | Amsterdam |
| 19:45 CEST | Sánchez 8', 38' Dolberg 55', 64' Traore 59' |
Report | Brama 4' Holla 15' Van Polen 17' Verdonk 83' |
Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 48,088 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
| 2 October 2016 8 | Ajax | 3 - 2 | FC Utrecht | Amsterdam |
| 12:30 CEST | Klaassen 34' Leeuwin 47' (o.g.) Schöne 79' (pen.) Ziyech 87' |
Report | Conboy 27' 40' Janssen 37' Ayoub 51' Amrabat 69' Barazite 71' Haller 75' Strieder 78' Van der Maarel 90' |
Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 47,243 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
| 16 October 2016 9 | ADO Den Haag | 0 - 2 | Ajax | Den Haag |
| 16:45 CEST | Jansen 33' |
Report | Klaassen 20' Traoré 52' |
Stadium: Kyocera Stadion Attendance: 13,764 Referee: Kevin Blom |
| 23 October 2016 10 | Feyenoord | 1 - 1 | Ajax | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CEST | El Ahmadi 66' Van der Heijden 78' Kuyt 85' |
Report | Dolberg 55' Traoré 56' Veltman 61' Klaassen 63' |
Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 47,500 Referee: Björn Kuipers |
| 29 October 2016 11 | Ajax | v | Excelsior | Amsterdam |
| 20:45 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA |
| 6 November 2016 12 | AZ | v | Ajax | Alkmaar |
| 14:30 CEST | Stadium: AFAS Stadion |
| 19 November 2016 13 | Ajax | v | N.E.C. | Amsterdam |
| 20:45 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA |
| 27 November 2016 14 | Heerenveen | v | Ajax | Heerenveen |
| 14:30 CEST | Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion |
| 3 December 2016 15 | Ajax | v | FC Groningen | Amsterdam |
| 20:45 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA |
| 11 December 2016 16 | FC Twente | v | Ajax | Enschede |
| 16:45 CEST | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste |
| 18 December 2016 17 | Ajax | v | PSV | Amsterdam |
| 16:45 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA |
| 15 January 2017 18 | PEC Zwolle | v | Ajax | Zwolle |
| CEST | Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion |
| 22 January 2017 19 | FC Utrecht | v | Ajax | Utrecht |
| 12:30 CEST | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard |
| 29 January 2017 20 | Ajax | v | ADO Den Haag | Amsterdam |
| 14:30 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena |
| 5 February 2017 21 | Roda | v | Ajax | Kerkrade |
| 12:30 CEST | Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion |
| 12 February 2017 22 | Ajax | v | Sparta | Amsterdam |
| 14:30 CEST | Attendance: Amsterdam Arena |
| 26 February 2017 24 | Ajax | v | Heracles Almelo | Amsterdam |
| 16:45 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA |
| 5 March 2017 25 | FC Groningen | v | Ajax | Groningen |
| 14:30 CEST | Stadium: Euroborg |
| 12 March 2017 26 | Ajax | v | FC Twente | Amsterdam |
| 16:45 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena |
| 19 March 2017 27 | Excelsior | v | Ajax | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CEST | Stadium: Stadion Woudestein |
| 2 April 2017 28 | Ajax | v | Feyenoord | Amsterdam |
| 14:30 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena |
| 5 April 2017 29 | Ajax | v | AZ | Amsterdam |
| 18:30 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena |
| 8 April 2017 30 | N.E.C. | v | Ajax | Nijmegen |
| 19:45 CEST | Stadium: Stadion de Goffert |
| 16 April 2017 31 | Ajax | v | Heerenveen | Amsterdam |
| 16:45 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena |
| 23 April 2017 32 | PSV | v | Ajax | Eindhoven |
| 16:45 CEST | Stadium: Philips Stadion |
| 7 May 2017 33 | Ajax | v | Go Ahead Eagles | Amsterdam |
| 14:30 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena |
| 14 May 2017 34 | Willem II | v | Ajax | Tilburg |
| 14:30 CEST | Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion |
KNVB Cup
| 21 September 2016 Round 1 | Ajax | 5 - 0 | Willem II | Amsterdam |
| 20:45 CEST | Bazoer 13' De Ligt 25' Westermann 63' Ziyech 72' Schöne 82' Nouri 89' |
report | Kali 58' Heerkens 75' |
Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 33,250 Referee: Danny Makkelke |
| 26 October 2016 Round 2 | Kozakken Boys | 1 - 6 | Ajax | Werkendam |
| 18:30 CEST | El Azzouti 13' Mulder 54' Mendes Moreira 63' Ignacio 85' |
report | Casierra 25', 33' El Ghazi 29' Černý 41' De Ligt 48' Clement 51', 89' |
Stadium: Sportpark De Zwaaier Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
| 13/14/15 December 2016 Round 3 | SC Cambuur | v | Ajax | Leeuwarden |
| CEST | Stadium: Cambuur Stadion |
UEFA Champions League
Third qualifying round
| 26 July 2016 First leg | Ajax | 1 – 1 |  PAOK | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:45 CEST | Dolberg 58' Schöne 90+2' |
Report | Campos 27' Athanasiadis 30'Glykos 74' |
Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 45,640 Referee: Javier Estrada |
| 3 August 2016 Second leg | PAOK | 1 – 2 (2 – 3 agg.) | Ajax | Salonika, Greece |
| 20:45 CEST | Athanasiadis 4' Leovac 45'Crespo 56' |
Report | Klaassen 45+1' (pen.), 88' Gudelj 57'Tete 66'Riedewald 90+4' |
Stadium: Stadio Toumba Attendance: 24,930 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
Play-off round
| 16 August 2016 First leg | Ajax | 1 – 1 |  Rostov | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:45 CEST | Klaassen 38' (pen.) 65' Veltman 88' |
Report | Erokhin 8' Noboa 13' 90'Navas 37'Kudryashov 52'Ezatolahi 74'Gatskan 89' |
Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 51,463 Referee: Willie Collum |
| 24 August 2016 Second leg | Rostov | 4 - 1 (5 - 2 agg.) | Ajax | Rostov-on-Don, Russia |
| 20:45 CEST | Azmoun 34' 39' Poloz 41' 66'Erokhin 52'Navas 53'Noboa 60'Kudrayashov 83' |
Report | Klaassen 84' (pen.) Viergever 87' |
Stadium: Olimp-2 Attendance: 15,320 Referee: Milorad Mažić |
UEFA Europa League
Group Stage
Template:2016–17 UEFA Europa League Group G table
| 15 September 2016 1 | Panathinaikos | 1-2 | Ajax | Athens, Greece |
| 21:05 CEST | Marcus Berg 5' Koutroubis 35' Giandomenico Mesto 66' Zeca 68' Ivan Ivanov 69' Lucas Villafanez 71' Mubarak Wakaso 90+1' |
report | Bertrand Traore 34' Nick Viergever 42' Jairo Riedewald 67' Hakim Ziyech 79' Joel Veltman 90+1' |
Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Attendance: 13,019 Referee: Andre Marriner |
| 29 September 2016 2 | Ajax | 1-0 | Standard Liège | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 19:00 CEST | Dolberg 28' Sinkgraven 38' |
report | Belfodil 43' Fai 72' Dompé 78' |
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena Attendance: 31,352 Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni |
| 20 October 2016 3 | Celta Vigo  | 2-2 | Ajax | Vigo, Spain |
| 19:00 CEST | Fontàs 29' Planas 80' Orellana 82' |
report | Sánchez 18' Ziyech 22' Gudelj 30' Veltman 31' Sinkgraven 57' Younes 71' Bazoer 90+2' |
Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 18,397 Referee: Ivan Kružliak |
| 3 November 2016 4 | Ajax | v | Celta Vigo | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 21:05 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena |
| 24 November 2016 5 | Ajax | v | Panathinaikos | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 19:00 CEST | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena |
| 8 December 2016 6 | Standard Liège | v | Ajax | Liège, Belgium |
| 21:05 CEST | Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne |
Friendlies
| 9 July 2016 | Ajax | 3 – 4 |  Liefering | Hippach, Austria |
| 16:00 CEST | El Ghazi 68', 69' van de Beek 79' |
Report | Hwang 15' Oberlin 23'Grabovac 75'Berisha 90' |
Stadium: Lindenstadion Referee: Christoph Hofer |
| 12 July 2016 | AFC | 2 – 2 | Ajax | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 19:00 CEST | Bosma 31' Jesse 57' |
Report | Schöne 55' Murić 79' |
Stadium: Sportpark Goed Genoeg |
| 16 July 2015 | Ajax | 0 – 2 | Gent | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 15:00 CEST | Report | Coulibaly 13' Riedewald 46' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Sportpark De Toekomst |
| 16 July 2016 | Ajax | 1 – 2 | Krylja Sovetov | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 18:00 CEST | Cassierra 10' |
Report | Rodić 6' Tkache 69' |
Stadium: Sportpark De Toekomst |
| 20 July 2016 | Béziers  | 0 – 2 | Ajax | Béziers, France |
| 15:00 CEST | Report | Sinkgraven 58' Živković 69' |
Stadium: Stade de la Méditerranée |
| 20 July 2016 | Olympique Marseille | 2 – 2 | Ajax | Béziers, France |
| 20:00 CEST | Sarr 60' (pen.) Alessandrini 63' |
Report | Cassierra 7' Dolberg 86' |
Stadium: Stade de la Méditerranée |
| 6 October 2016 | Ajax | 2 – 1 | N.E.C. | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Mazraoui 26' El Idrissi 48' |
Report | Grot 48' |
Stadium: Sportpark De Toekomst |
Transfers for 2016–17
Summer transfer window
For a list of all Dutch football transfers in the summer window (1 July 2016 to 31 August 2016) please see List of Dutch football transfers summer 2016.
Arrivals
- The following players moved to AFC Ajax.
| Name | Position | Transfer type | Previous club | Fee | |
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Lerin Duarte |
Midfielder | 30 June 2016 | NAC Breda |
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Ruben Ligeon |
Defender | 30 June 2016 | FC Utrecht |
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Zakaria El Azzouzi |
Forward | 30 June 2016 | FC Twente |
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Óttar Magnús Karlsson |
Defender | 30 June 2016 | Sparta Rotterdam |
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Lucas Andersen |
Forward | 30 June 2016 | Willem II |
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Queensy Menig |
Forward | 30 June 2016 | PEC Zwolle |
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Sheraldo Becker |
Forward | 30 June 2016 | PEC Zwolle |
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Lesly de Sa |
Forward | 30 June 2016 | Willem II |
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Xavier Mous |
Goalkeeper | 30 June 2016 | FC Oss |
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Tim Krul |
Goalkeeper | 25 August 2016 |  Newcastle United |
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Bertrand Traoré |
Forward | 12 August 2016 | Chelsea |
€2,0 million |
| Transfer | |||||
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Hakim Ziyech |
Midfielder | 30 August 2016 | FC Twente |
€11.0 million |
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Davinson Sánchez |
Defender | 21 June 2016 | Atlético Nacional |
€5.0 million |
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Mateo Casierra |
Forward | 17 June 2016 | Deportivo Cali |
€5.0 million |
| Free Transfer | |||||
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Heiko Westermann |
Defender | 14 July 2016 | Real Betis |
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Boy Kemper |
Defender | 11 May 2016 | FC Volendam |
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Danilho Doekhi |
Defender | 2 May 2016 | Excelsior |
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Pascal Struijk |
Defender | 19 April 2016 | ADO Den Haag |
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Abdallah Aberkane |
Defender | 11 April 2016 | ADO Den Haag |
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Departures
- The following players moved from AFC Ajax.
| Name | Position | Transfer type | New club | Fee | |
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Robert Murić |
Forward | 20 August 2016 |  Pescara |
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Richairo Živković |
Forward | 30 June 2016 | FC Utrecht |
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Indy Groothuizen |
Goalkeeper | 30 June 2016 | FC Nordsjælland |
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Django Warmerdam |
Defender | 30 June 2016 | PEC Zwolle |
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Leeroy Owusu |
Defender | 30 June 2016 | Excelsior |
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Queensy Menig |
Forward | 30 June 2016 | PEC Zwolle |
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Zakaria El Azzouzi |
Forward | 30 June 2016 | Sparta Rotterdam |
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Jasper Cillessen |
Goalkeeper | 25 August 2016 | Barcelona |
€13.0 + €2.0 million variables |
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Sheraldo Becker |
Forward | 21 August 2016 | ADO Den Haag |
€200.000 |
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 Arkadiusz Milik |
Forward | 2 August 2016 | Napoli |
€32.0 million |
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Ricardo van Rhijn |
Defender | 18 July 2016 | Club Brugge |
€1.8 million |
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Mike van der Hoorn |
Defender | 5 July 2016 | Swansea City |
€2.5 million |
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Lucas Andersen |
Forward | 5 July 2016 |  Grasshopper |
€1.5 million |
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Viktor Fischer |
Forward | 26 May 2016 | Middlesbrough |
€5.0 million |
| Free Transfer | |||||
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Danny Bakker |
Midfielder | 5 September 2016 | Cambuur |
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Lerin Duarte |
Midfielder | 11 August 2016 | Heracles Almelo |
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Elton Acolatse |
Forward | 21 July 2016 | KVC Westerlo |
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Lesly de Sa |
Forward | 1 July 2016 |  Slovan Bratislava |
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Nicolai Boilesen |
Defender | 1 July 2016 | Copenhagen |
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Milan Vissie |
Midfielder | 1 July 2016 | SC Cambuur |
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Aschraf El Mahdioui |
Midfielder | 1 July 2016 | ADO Den Haag |
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Philippe Sandler |
Forward | 17 June 2016 | PEC Zwolle |
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Sam Hendriks |
Forward | 15 June 2016 | Go Ahead Eagles |
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Ruben Ligeon |
Defender | 9 June 2016 | Slovan Bratislava |
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Damon Mirani |
Defender | 31 May 2016 | Almere City |
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Xavier Mous |
Goalkeeper | 19 May 2016 | FC Oss |
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Jordy Bruijn |
Midfielder | 13 May 2016 | sc Heerenveen |
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 Óttar Magnús Karlsson |
Forward | 22 April 2016 | Vikingur Reykjavik |
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Damian van Bruggen |
Defender | 19 April 2016 | PSV |
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