1979-80 - 1981-82

Piet Schrijvers (45 Official Matches)
Søren Lerby (44)
Wim Kieft (44)
Frank Arnesen (43)
Sten Ziegler (38)
Henning Jensen (36)
Peter Boeve (33)
Frank Rijkaard (31)
Kees Zwamborn (30)
Dick Schoenaker (28)
Tscheu La Ling (28)
Edo Ophof (24)
Wim Jansen (23)
Jan Weggelaar (22)
Martin Wiggemansen (21)
Keje Molenaar (16)
Piet Hamberg (16)
Gerald Vanenburg (13)
Martin van Geel (12)
Piet Wijnberg (10)

Season Results
Competition Mat Total points Win Drw Loss GF GA F-A Res
Eredivisie 34 48 22 4 8 88 54 34 Endranking: 2
Dutch Cup 7 4 2 1 17 8 9 Lost in Finale
Europa Cup I 4 3 1 6 6 Lost in round 2
Amsterdam 7x 2 2 2 1 1 Winner
Friendly 1 1 6 1 5
Endranking Eredivisie
Pos Club Mat Win Drw Loss Total points GF GA F-A
1 AZ '67 34 27 6 1 60 101 30 71
2 Ajax 34 22 4 8 48 88 54 34
3 Utrecht 34 18 9 7 45 67 33 34
4 Feyenoord 34 18 9 7 45 74 48 26
5 PSV 34 18 8 8 44 62 31 31
6 FC Twente 34 16 7 11 39 60 49 11
7 Sparta Rotterdam 34 15 6 13 36 75 71 4
8 MVV 34 12 10 12 34 53 65 -12
9 PEC Zwolle 34 10 10 14 30 42 49 -7
10 Willem II 34 11 7 16 29 49 69 -20
11 Roda JC 34 9 10 15 28 67 75 -8
12 Go Ahead Eagles 34 10 8 16 28 63 75 -12
13 NAC 34 9 9 16 27 46 66 -20
14 FC Den Haag 34 12 3 19 27 53 79 -26
15 FC Groningen 34 8 9 17 25 49 72 -23
16 NEC 34 6 13 15 25 38 63 -25
17 Excelsior 34 5 11 18 21 39 67 -28
18 Wageningen 34 6 9 19 21 33 63 -30
Match Details
Date Competition Round Match Sum. Video Match Report
8/8/1980 Amsterdam 7x Semi Final Ajax - Bayern Munchen 0 - 0
(penalties: 5 - 4)
8/9/1980 Amsterdam 7x Final Ajax - AZ '67 2 - 1 (0 - 0)
8/23/1980 Eredivisie 1 Go Ahead Eagles - Ajax 2 - 4 (0 - 2)
8/27/1980 Eredivisie 2 Ajax - Roda JC 4 - 2 (0 - 2)
8/30/1980 Eredivisie 3 Ajax - Wageningen 2 - 4 (1 - 2)
9/3/1980 Eredivisie 4 NAC - Ajax 1 - 1 (1 - 0)
9/14/1980 Eredivisie 5 Ajax - PSV 5 - 2 (1 - 1)
9/17/1980 Europa Cup I 1 Dinamo Tirana - Ajax 0 - 2 (0 - 0)
9/21/1980 Eredivisie 6 Excelsior - Ajax 2 - 4 (0 - 2)
9/28/1980 Eredivisie 7 Ajax - FC Groningen 5 - 1 (3 - 1)
10/1/1980 Europa Cup I 1 Ajax - Dinamo Tirana 1 - 0 (0 - 0)
10/4/1980 Eredivisie 8 FC Den Haag - Ajax 4 - 3 (1 - 1)
10/18/1980 Eredivisie 9 Ajax - AZ '67 1 - 2 (0 - 0)
10/22/1980 Europa Cup I 2 Bayern Munchen - Ajax 5 - 1 (1 - 1)
10/25/1980 Eredivisie 10 PEC Zwolle - Ajax 2 - 0 (0 - 0)
10/29/1980 Eredivisie 11 Ajax - NEC 2 - 0 (0 - 0)
11/5/1980 Europa Cup I 2 Ajax - Bayern Munchen 2 - 1 (2 - 0)
11/9/1980 Eredivisie 12 Sparta Rotterdam - Ajax 4 - 3 (0 - 2)
11/16/1980 Dutch Cup 2 Ajax - SVV 3 - 0 (0 - 0)
11/22/1980 Eredivisie 13 MVV - Ajax 1 - 1 (0 - 1)
11/30/1980 Eredivisie 14 Ajax - FC Twente 5 - 3 (2 - 3)
12/7/1980 Eredivisie 15 Feyenoord - Ajax 4 - 2 (2 - 0)
12/14/1980 Eredivisie 16 Ajax - Willem II 1 - 1 (0 - 1)
1/21/1981 Friendly - Ajax - Oranyankees 6 - 1 (1 - 0)
1/25/1981 Dutch Cup 3 Ajax - FC Twente 5 - 1 (2 - 0)
2/1/1981 Eredivisie 18 Ajax - Go Ahead Eagles 4 - 2 (2 - 1)
2/8/1981 Eredivisie 19 Roda JC - Ajax 2 - 3 (1 - 0)
2/14/1981 Eredivisie 20 Wageningen - Ajax 0 - 2 (0 - 1)
2/25/1981 Dutch Cup Quarter Final Ajax - FC Groningen 3 - 0 (0 - 0)
3/7/1981 Eredivisie 22 PSV - Ajax 3 - 1 (1 - 0)
3/15/1981 Eredivisie 23 Ajax - Excelsior 7 - 2 (2 - 0)
3/18/1981 Dutch Cup Quarter Final FC Groningen - Ajax 1 - 1 (0 - 0)
3/29/1981 Eredivisie 24 FC Groningen - Ajax 0 - 1 (0 - 0)
4/1/1981 Eredivisie 17 Utrecht - Ajax 1 - 2 (0 - 1)
4/5/1981 Eredivisie 25 Ajax - FC Den Haag 2 - 0 (0 - 0)
4/11/1981 Eredivisie 26 AZ '67 - Ajax 0 - 1 (0 - 0)
4/15/1981 Dutch Cup Semi Final PSV - Ajax 2 - 2 (1 - 1)
4/18/1981 Eredivisie 27 Ajax - PEC Zwolle 2 - 1 (0 - 1)
4/25/1981 Eredivisie 28 NEC - Ajax 0 - 0 (0 - 0)
5/3/1981 Eredivisie 29 Ajax - Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 1 (2 - 0)
5/5/1981 Dutch Cup Semi Final Ajax - PSV 2 - 1 (2 - 0)
5/10/1981 Eredivisie 30 Ajax - MVV 6 - 1 (0 - 0)
5/12/1981 Eredivisie 21 Ajax - NAC 4 - 1 (1 - 0)
5/17/1981 Eredivisie 31 FC Twente - Ajax 3 - 0 (0 - 0)
5/24/1981 Eredivisie 32 Ajax - Feyenoord 4 - 1 (1 - 0)
5/28/1981 Dutch Cup Final Ajax - AZ '67 1 - 3 (0 - 1)
5/30/1981 Eredivisie 33 Willem II - Ajax 1 - 3 (1 - 1)
6/6/1981 Eredivisie 34 Ajax - Utrecht 1 - 0 (1 - 0)
All players who have played for Ajax 1 this season
Player Team Matches Goals Yellow Red Assists Minutes Own Goals Remark
Frank Arnesen A 43 22 3 13 3868
Peter Boeve A 33 4 3 2822
Martin van Geel A 12 4 778
Piet Hamberg A 16 3 1 720
Wim Jansen A 23 1 1 1912
Henning Jensen A 36 1 2 3 2957
Wim Kieft A 44 26 5 3806
Søren Lerby A 44 12 3 11 3844
Tscheu La Ling A 28 13 2 2391
Keje Molenaar A 16 4 2 1151
Edo Ophof A 24 3 1 4 2021
Frank Rijkaard A 31 5 3 1 2380
Rini van Roon Unknown 2 60
Dick Schoenaker A 28 6 3 5 2474
Piet Schrijvers A 45 4050
Sonny Silooy Unknown 1 15
Gerald Vanenburg A 13 4 751
Jan Weggelaar A 22 1 1 1409
Martin Wiggemansen A 21 2 1 1046
Piet Wijnberg Unknown 10 843 1
Sten Ziegler A 38 1 2 2 3030
Kees Zwamborn A 30 2 1 1 2222
Selection of Team A
Player Position Contract Type Contract From Contract To Remark
Piet Schrijvers Keeper Contract
Peter Boeve Defender Contract
Keje Molenaar Defender Contract
Edo Ophof Defender Contract
Frank Rijkaard Defender Contract
Jan Weggelaar Defender Contract
Frank Arnesen Midfielder Contract
Martin van Geel Midfielder Contract
Wim Jansen Midfielder Contract 11/28/1980
Henning Jensen Midfielder Contract
Søren Lerby Midfielder Contract
Dick Schoenaker Midfielder Contract
Gerald Vanenburg Midfielder Contract
Martin Wiggemansen Midfielder Contract
Sten Ziegler Midfielder Contract
Kees Zwamborn Midfielder Contract
Piet Hamberg Forward Contract
Wim Kieft Forward Contract
Tscheu La Ling Forward Contract
Selection of Team Unknown
Player Position Contract Type Contract From Contract To Remark
Hans Galjé Keeper Contract
Peter Jager Keeper Contract
Sjaak Storm Keeper Contract
Dick Trock Keeper Contract
Pim van Dord Defender Contract
René Kraaij Defender Contract
Wim Meutstege Defender Contract
Sonny Silooy Defender Unknown
Piet Wijnberg Defender Contract
Philip uit den Boogaard Midfielder Contract
John Holshuijsen Midfielder Contract
Frank Janssen Midfielder Contract
Rini van Roon Midfielder Contract
Karel Bonsink Forward Contract
Ben Haverkort Unknown Contract
Selection of Team Youth A2
Player Position Contract Type Contract From Contract To Remark
Ger Spannenburg Defender No Contract
Others active at Ajax
Player Role Contract Type Contract From Contract To Remark
Leo Beenhakker Head coach Contract 03/10/1981
Aad de Mos Head coach Contract 03/10/1981
Bobby Haarms Assistant coach Contract
Ton Harmsen President No Contract
Jan Westrik Secretary No Contract
Lou Bartels Treasurer No Contract
Players who left/will leave
Player Next Club Type Start Amount
Ton Blanker Vitoria Guimaraes Transfer 07/01/1980
Rick van den Boog Unknown To amateurs 07/01/1980
John Cornet Unknown To amateurs 07/01/1980
Erwin Cramer Helmond Sport Transfer 07/01/1980
Jan Everse None Retired 07/01/1980
Peter van der Hengst PEC Zwolle Transfer 07/01/1980
Ruud Kaiser Antwerp FC Transfer 07/01/1980
Gaby Martinez Unknown To amateurs 07/01/1980
Guido Pen FC Den Haag Transfer 07/01/1980
Siegfried Roosblad Unknown To amateurs 07/01/1980
Simon Tahamata Standard Luik Transfer 07/14/1980 453,780
Peter Jager FC Den Haag Loan start 07/23/1980
Karel Bonsink RWDM Loan start 08/23/1980
Pim van Dord None Retired 09/23/1980
Piet Wijnberg Go Ahead Eagles Loan start 02/16/1981
Players who came/will come
Player Previous Club Type Start End Amount
Piet Hamberg Servette Transfer 07/01/1980 06/30/1983 158,823
Keje Molenaar FC Volendam Transfer 07/01/1980 06/30/1983 249,579
Edo Ophof NEC Transfer 07/01/1980
Rini van Roon EDO Transfer 07/01/1980
Gerald Vanenburg Elinkwijk Transfer 07/01/1980 06/30/1983
Sten Ziegler Hvidovre IF Transfer 07/01/1980 06/30/1983
Hans Galjé FC Den Haag Transfer 07/03/1980 06/30/1983 158,823
Martin Wiggemansen FC Amsterdam Transfer 08/09/1980 06/30/1983 136,134
Wim Jansen Washington Diplomats Transfer 11/28/1980 06/30/1981
Players who signed their first contract
Player Announced Start Duration End Amount Remark
Ben Haverkort 07/01/1980
Wim Kieft 07/01/1980 06/30/1983 Mogelijk dat het eerste contract niet tot 1983 liep, niet bekend of er een (of meerdere) verlengingen waren, alleen dat er in 1980 een contract is getekend en in 1983 een contract afliep.
Frank Rijkaard 07/01/1980
Dick Trock 07/01/1980
Jan Weggelaar 07/01/1980
Players who renewed their contract
Player Announced Start Duration End Amount Remark
Piet Schrijvers 02/23/1980 07/01/1980 3 06/30/1983
Kees Zwamborn 08/10/1980 2 06/30/1982
Youthplayers who joined the Ajax academy
Player Previous Club Announced Start Duration End Amount Remark
Ger Spannenburg Unknown 07/01/1980

See this overview for an explanation of the categorization of the various competition types.

Season matches per competition
Player Comp. Comp. Play Off Dutch Cup Europa Other Off. Off. Mat. Friendly Total
Frank Arnesen 32 7 4 43 3 46
Peter Boeve 24 5 4 33 2 35
Hans Galjé 1 1
Martin van Geel 10 1 1 12 1 13
Piet Hamberg 14 2 16 3 19
Wim Jansen 17 6 23 1 24
Henning Jensen 28 4 4 36 2 38
Wim Kieft 34 7 3 44 1 45
Søren Lerby 33 7 4 44 3 47
Tscheu La Ling 22 6 28 1 29
Keje Molenaar 13 1 2 16 2 18
Edo Ophof 17 5 2 24 3 27
Frank Rijkaard 24 6 1 31 1 32
Rini van Roon 1 1 2 1 3
Dick Schoenaker 21 4 3 28 3 31
Piet Schrijvers 34 7 4 45 2 47
Sonny Silooy 1 1 1
Gerald Vanenburg 11 2 13 13
Jan Weggelaar 15 5 2 22 1 23
Martin Wiggemansen 17 1 3 21 1 22
Piet Wijnberg 9 1 10 1 11
Sten Ziegler 28 7 3 38 3 41
Kees Zwamborn 23 3 4 30 2 32
Total 428 86 46 560 38 598
Season goals per competition
Player Comp. Comp. Play Off Dutch Cup Europa Other Off. Off. Mat. Friendly Total
Frank Arnesen 16 3 3 22 1 23
Martin van Geel 4 4 4
Piet Hamberg 2 1 3 3
Henning Jensen 1 1 1
Wim Kieft 17 9 26 2 28
Søren Lerby 10 1 1 12 12
Tscheu La Ling 12 1 13 3 16
Keje Molenaar 4 4 4
Edo Ophof 3 3 3
Frank Rijkaard 4 1 5 5
Dick Schoenaker 5 1 6 2 8
Gerald Vanenburg 3 1 4 4
Jan Weggelaar 1 1 1
Martin Wiggemansen 1 1 2 2
Sten Ziegler 1 1 1
Kees Zwamborn 2 2 2
Total 86 17 6 109 8 117
Individual Photos
Sten Ziegler
Piet Hamberg