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Are Ajax and PSV rivals?

Are Ajax and PSV rivals?

Probably the two most successful clubs in Netherlands have to be Ajax and PSV. Both these clubs have great rivalry, both these clubs usually end up finishing in the top 2 places.

Who is PSV rival?

Ajax
PSV’s main rivalry is with Ajax, with both teams regularly competing for the league title in the last forty years.

Who is best PSV?

List of PSV Eindhoven players

  • Willy van der Kuijlen holds the records for most league appearances (528) and most league goals (308) for PSV.
  • Willy van de Kerkhof played the second-highest amount of league matches for PSV (418).
  • Coen Dillen is the second-highest goal scorer for PSV (288).

Who are Ajax rivals?

De Klassieker (The Classic) is the main football rivalry of the Netherlands, between Ajax (of Amsterdam) and Feyenoord (of Rotterdam).

Which is better PSV or Feyenoord?

PSV have a slightly better record with 21 wins, 78 goals scored and 63 conceded. Feyenoord were victorious on 18 occasions, while 12 games ended in stalemates.

What is the Dutch soccer club called?

The Dutch Football League is organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB, Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbalbond). The most successful teams are Ajax (34), PSV (23) and Feyenoord (15).

Which league is PSV?

Eredivisie
UEFA Europa LeagueKNVB Cup
PSV Eindhoven/Leagues

Who is the captain of PSV?

Marco van Ginkel
PSV head coach Roger Schmidt has confirmed at the press conference ahead of Wednesday’s clash with Galatasaray that Marco van Ginkel will be the new club captain, with Cody Gakpo becoming vice-captain.

Why do PSV have 2 stars?

2 mei 2007 – Source: PSV.nl PSV have won the twentieth title and each star represents ten titles, a custom that has been applied in foreign countries for some time. The two stars may be put on display on the new PSV shirt.

Why are they called Ajax?

The club was founded in Amsterdam on 18 March 1900 by Floris Stempel, Carel Reeser and Han Dade, the second incarnation after a short-lived previous attempt—as Football Club Ajax—in 1894. The club was named after the mythological hero Ajax, a Greek who fought in the Trojan War against Troy.

Is Ajax a good team?

Ajax has historically been one of the most successful clubs in the world. According to the IFFHS, Ajax were the seventh-most successful European club of the 20th century and The World’s Club Team of the Year in 1992. Ajax are one of the five clubs to have won all three major UEFA club competitions.

Is Feyenoord a good team?

Feyenoord is one of the most successful clubs in Dutch football, winning 15 Eredivisie titles, 13 KNVB Cups, and 4 Johan Cruyff Shields. Internationally, it has won one European Cup, two UEFA Cups, and one Intercontinental Cup. Feyenoord is known as a people’s club with a huge national and international support.