will make his return to Ajax on Sunday afternoon in the away match against FC Volendam. It expects that Algemeen Dagblad at least. The left foot returned to the training field a week and a half ago, but the home game against Excelsior (2-2) came too early for him. Berghuis has now fully recovered and can visit the low-flyer for his first minutes since the end of February. is also present again, but he is not expected in the starting line-up.
Berghuis should have been one of the players who had to carry the youthful Ajax this season and although he got off to a good start in the second half of the season with two assists and three goals in five games, he was unable to perform in the past due to both a knee and back injury. out of action for two months. The international made Bod in the return against FK on February 22O/Makes its last appearance in the intermediate round of the UEFA Conference League. His last competitive minutes date from even longer ago, on February 11 in the away match against SC Heerenveen.
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The attacker was then close to his return a number of times, but then suffered another setback, meaning that John van ‘t Schip could not call on him. That will change this weekend. Ajax announced on Friday that Berghuis has fully recovered and can return to action on Sunday afternoon when he visits FC Volendam. That is a good thing for Ajax, because it misses Steven Bergwijn. The captain is serving a one-match suspension due to his red card in the home match against Excelsior. Benjamin Tahirovic also has to miss the match against FC Volendam. The midfielder has been suspended for too many yellow cards.
It Algemeen Dagblad Berghuis expects to kick off immediately on Sunday. The goal is of course defended by Geronimo Rullí. The defense consists of Devyne Rensch, Josip Sutalo, Ahmetcan Kaplan and Jorrel Hato. Branco van den Boomen replaces Tahirovic in midfield. Van den Boomen forms a couple with Sivert Mannsverk. Kenneth Taylor operates as ‘ten’, with Mika Godts and Berghuis on the flanks. Leading the way is Brian Brobbey, who ‘just’ fully trained this week. The Amsterdammer had to be replaced in the first half of the home match against Excelsior. He was a question mark for the visit to FC Volendam, but can therefore ‘normally’ be of service to his team.
Ajax will want to take revenge for the draw against Excelsior in the fishing village. The Amsterdam team currently occupies the important fifth place, which means avoiding the play-offs after 34 games. However, the lead over NEC is only two points. The Nijmegen team will play against Excelsior on Monday evening. The meeting between FC Volendam and Ajax starts on Sunday at 2:30 PM.
Presumed Ajax line-up: Rulli; Rensch, Sutalo, Kaplan, Hato; Van den Boomen, Mannsverk; Berghuis, Taylor, Godts; Brobbey.
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