International Football Hall of Champions / Inductees


Ajax Amsterdam
Franz Beckenbauer Founded in 1900

C A R E E R   H I G H L I G H T S

  • Most successful football club in Dutch history
  • Famous for development of youth players, producing greats such as Johan Cruyff, Johan Neeskens, Marco Van Basten, Frank Rijkaard and Dennis Bergkamp
  • Gave birth to “Total Football” concept, introduced by Hall of Champions manager and former Ajax player Rinus Michels, which guided the success of Ajax and Holland teams of the 1970’s
  • Won three straight European Cups 1971-73, adding the fourth in 1995
  • World Club Champions 1972, 95
  • Cup-Winners Cup Champions 1987
  • UEFA Cup Champions 1992
  • Supercup Champions 1972, 73, 95
  • 27 Dutch League titles, the first coming in 1918
  • 13 Dutch Cup titles
 

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