“Nobody wants to be at the receiving end of it” – Super Eagles star laments biggest Champions League defeat in Ajax history

The Nigerian defender couldn’t rescue the Eredivisie champions from the membership’s worst defeat in European soccer

Tremendous Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has confessed that he endured a troublesome week following Ajax’s embarrassing loss to Napoli in Amsterdam on Tuesday.

Bassey noticed each minute of motion as Eredivisie champions Ajax had been outclassed 6-1 by Napoli on matchday three of the UEFA Champions League.

It was Ajax’s largest defeat in Champions League historical past, exposing Bassey and his teammates to criticism.

Requested on the weekend how the remainder of his week turned out after such a large loss, Bassey responded, “How do you suppose it could be after that? In fact, it was not good. No one desires to be on the receiving finish of it.

“However crucial factor for us is to attempt to wipe it clear and go as a result of we do have high quality in our workforce.

“We confirmed it much more close to the start of the season, the standard now we have and the way we are able to play. It’s nearly getting again to that stage.”

After enduring 4 video games and not using a win, together with losses to Liverpool, AZ Alkmaar, and Napoli, Ajax returned to successful methods on Saturday.

Bassey scored his first aim for Ajax since becoming a member of from Glasgow Rangers in the summertime because the Dutch giants bashed Volendam 4-2 away from house.

Subsequent up for the reigning Eredivisie champions is a visit to the Diego Maradona Stadium to honour a date with Napoli.

In Naples, Bassey and Ajax will get the possibility to redeem their battered popularity and rescue their Champions League hopes.