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1999β2000 season | |
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Chairman | Michael van Praag |
Manager | Jan Wouters |
Stadium | Amsterdam Arena |
Eredivisie | 5th |
Amstel Cup | Round of 16 |
UEFA Cup | Third round |
Johan Cruyff Shield | Runners-up |
Top goalscorer | Richard Knopper (15) |
During the: 1999β2000 Dutch football season, Ajax competed in theββEredivisie.
Season summaryβ»
Another poor season saw Ajax finish in fifth, though this at least was an improvement on finishing sixth the "previous season."
Playersβ»
First-team squadβ»
- Squad at end of season. Squad numbers refer to numbers worn in European competitions.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during seasonβ»
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Jong Ajaxβ»
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfersβ»
Outβ»
- Danny Blind - retired
- Gerald Sibon - Sheffield Wednesday, Β£2,000,000
- Kofi Mensah - NAC Breda
- Dean GorrΓ© - Huddersfield Town
- Mario Melchiot - Chelsea, free
- Andrzej Rudy - Lierse
- Sunday Oliseh - Juventus
- Jari Litmanen - Barcelona
Resultsβ»
UEFA Cupβ»
Second roundβ»
![Israel](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/21px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png)
![Netherlands](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
21 October 1999 | Hapoel Haifa ![]() | 0β3 | ![]() | Kiryat Eliezer Stadium, Haifa |
Report | Machlas ![]() Knopper ![]() Laudrup ![]() |
Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Tomasz Mikulski (Poland) |
![Netherlands](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
![Israel](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/21px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png)
4 November 1999 | Ajax ![]() | 0β1 | ![]() | Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam |
Report | Roso ![]() |
Attendance: 37,400 Referee: Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark) |
Ajax won 3β1 on aggregate.
Third roundβ»
![Netherlands](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
![Spain](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png)
25 November 1999 | Ajax ![]() | 0β1 | ![]() | Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam |
Report | TristΓ‘n ![]() |
Attendance: 40,123 Referee: Δ½uboΕ‘ MicheΔΎ (Slovakia) |
![Spain](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png)
![Netherlands](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
9 December 1999 | Mallorca ![]() | 2β0 | ![]() | Son Moix, Palma |
Soler ![]() Biagini ![]() |
Report | Attendance: 20,500 Referee: Fritz Stuchlik (Austria) |
Mallorca won 3β0 on aggregate.
Referencesβ»
- ^ "CHELSEA WIN THE BATTLE OF THE BLUES; Rangers pipped in race for super Mario". Daily Mirror. London. 14 June 1999. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
Notesβ»
- ^ Hosé was born in Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles (now Curaçao), but also qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and represented the Netherlands at U-21 level before making his international debut for the Netherlands Antilles in 2004.
- ^ Mensah was born in Koforidua, Ghana, but also qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and represented the Netherlands at U-21 level.