Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax, also known as AFC Ajax, Ajax Amsterdam, or simply Ajax, is a Dutch professional football club based in Amsterdam, that plays in the Eredivisie, the top tier in Dutch football. Historically, Ajax is the most successful club in the Netherlands, with 36 Eredivisie titles and 20 KNVB Cups. It has continuously played in the Eredivisie, since the league's inception in 1956 and, along with Feyenoord and PSV Eindhoven, it is one of the country's "big three" clubs that have dominated that competition.
Antonius Johannes Geesink was a Dutch 10th dan judoka. He was the first non-Japanese judoka to win gold at the World Judo Championships, a feat he accomplished in 1961 and 1965. He was also an Olympic Champion, having won gold at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Japan, and won a record 21 European Judo Championships during his career.
Johannes Nicolaas van 't Schip is a Dutch Canadian and former Dutch international footballer, who played as a winger. He spent his club career with Ajax, where they won four Eredivisie titles, a UEFA Cup and a European Cup Winners Cup, as well as Genoa. He was also a member of the Dutch side which won the 1988 European Championships.
Louisa Johanna Theodora van Dort is a Dutch actress, comedian, singer, writer and artist of Indo (Eurasian) descent. On April 29, 1999, Queen Beatrix appointed her Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.
Daley Blind is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder, left-back or centre-back for the Netherlands national team. He is the son of former Ajax defender and former Netherlands national team manager Danny Blind.
Oebele Klaas Anne (Oek) de Jong is a Dutch novelist.
Marten Elco de Roon is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Atalanta and the Netherlands national team. He formerly played for Sparta Rotterdam, SC Heerenveen and Middlesbrough.
Rolf Hendrik Bremmer is a Dutch academic. He is professor of Old and Middle English, and extraordinary professor of Old Frisian, at Leiden University.
Hakim Ziyech is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Premier League club Chelsea and the Morocco national team. He is nicknamed "The Wizard", a title given to him by his former club Ajax supporters.
Zwem en Polo Club Het Ravijn is a Dutch water sports from Nijverdal club founded in 1961. It is best known for its women's water polo team, which has won four national championships since 2000. It reached the final of the Women's LEN Trophy in 2006 and 2011, but it lost them against Budapest Honvéd and Rapallo respectively.
Cyriel Kolawole Dessers is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish Premiership club Rangers. Born in Belgium, he plays for the Nigeria national team.
Jeannette van Zutphen was a Dutch singer.
Donyell Malen is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Netherlands national team. Malen started his professional career at PSV Eindhoven. At youth level he also featured for Ajax and Arsenal.
René Hake is a Dutch professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Eredivisie club Go Ahead Eagles
Justin Dean Kluivert is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left winger or forward for Premier League club AFC Bournemouth.
Joël Mohammed Ramzan Piroe is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Swansea City.
Cody Mathès Gakpo is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Liverpool and the Netherlands national team.
Jurriën David Norman Timber is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Eredivisie club Ajax and the Netherlands national team. Mainly a centre-back, he can also play as a right-back.
Nordin Musampa is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Groningen. He is a nephew of former Ajax player Kiki Musampa.
Voetbalvereniging Jubbega is an association football club from Jubbega, Netherlands, founded in 1945 from a merger of two local clubs. Its home games are played at Sportpark it Heidefjild. Jubbega's colors are red and white.
