OFFICIAL: Ajax confirm Schreuder’s appointment as Ten Hag’s replacement

Alfred Schreuder has been appointed by Ajax because the everlasting head coach on a two-year contract. 

Schreuder is ready to hitch Ajax formally on the finish of the present contract, changing Erik ten Hag who was appointed as Manchester United coach. 

“Ajax, Membership Brugge, and Alfred Schreuder have reached an settlement a couple of switch to Ajax. Schreuder will probably be signing a two-year contract that begins after this season and can finish on June 30, 2024. The settlement incorporates an possibility for a 3rd season,” a press release from the membership learn. 

On becoming a member of Ajax, the 49-year-old stated, “Changing into head coach at Ajax is an honor and a fantastic alternative, that I’ll seize with each fingers.”

“I’m additionally excited to return right here as a result of I loved the one and a half years I’ve labored at Ajax very a lot. I want to win prizes right here in Amsterdam, with a workforce that performs engaging soccer. With a great steadiness between skilled prime gamers and really massive abilities. However first I need to finish the season with Membership Brugge efficiently. I need to say goodbye with a title, that is essential to me and I’ll do my very best to perform that.”

Schreuder has been on the membership earlier than, working as an assistant to Ten Hag between 2018 and 2019.