06.11.2025 13:55
In the UEFA Champions League, Ajax, who lost 3-0 to Galatasaray, saw their fans revolt against head coach John Heitinga. The fan group called AFCA demanded the immediate dismissal of the coach. Heitinga responded "No" to questions about resigning and stated that he believes he can turn the team around. Ajax became one of the two teams that failed to earn any points after four matches in the Champions League.
Ajax, who lost 3-0 at home to Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League, is still in turmoil. A major rebellion has begun against head coach John Heitinga at the Dutch representative. The fan group AFCA issued a very harsh statement after the defeat, calling on the management to take action.
STRONG REACTION FROM FANS
The heavy defeat against Galatasaray has caused great disappointment within the Ajax community. The reactions that started in the stands quickly spread to the club's main fan groups. The fan group named AFCA stated in their announcement that head coach John Heitinga should be dismissed immediately.
The statement included, "This is no longer sustainable. The decline in sporting performance must be stopped immediately." Fans also emphasized that an experienced head coach should be brought in to help the team get back on its feet.
CLEAR RESPONSE FROM HEITINGA
Speaking at a press conference after the defeat to Galatasaray, Heitinga clearly answered "No" to questions about his resignation. The young coach stated that he would continue in his position, acknowledging the fans' reactions but expressing his belief that he could turn the team around.
DARK PICTURE AT AJAX
With the 3-0 defeat against Galatasaray, Ajax has become one of the two teams that have not earned any points after 4 matches in the Champions League. Following the increasing pressure from fans at the Dutch giant, it is rumored that the management may make a radical decision regarding the coaching staff in the coming days.