1983-84 - 1985-86

Frank Rijkaard (42 Official Matches)
Hans Galjé (41)
Dick Schoenaker (41)
Sonny Silooy (40)
Peter Boeve (40)
Marco van Basten (38)
Felix Gasselich (37)
Rob de Wit (37)
Ronald Koeman (36)
Gerald Vanenburg (36)
Ronald Spelbos (31)
John Bosman (29)
Edo Ophof (27)
Walter Meeuws (15)
John van 't Schip (13)

Season Results
Competition Mat Total points Win Drw Loss GF GA F-A Res
Eredivisie 34 54 24 6 4 93 46 47 Endranking: 1
Dutch Cup 4 2 1 1 12 3 9 Lost in round 3
UEFA Cup 4 2 1 1 15 1 14 Lost in round 2
Amsterdam 7x 2 1 1 3 2 1 Lost in Finale
Endranking Eredivisie
Pos Club Mat Win Drw Loss Total points GF GA F-A
1 Ajax 34 24 6 4 54 93 46 47
2 PSV 34 17 14 3 48 84 33 51
3 Feyenoord 34 21 6 7 48 87 51 36
4 Sparta Rotterdam 34 17 8 9 42 62 52 10
5 FC Groningen 34 15 11 8 41 57 43 14
6 FC Den Bosch 34 10 16 8 36 45 32 13
7 Fortuna Sittard 34 14 6 14 34 49 48 1
8 FC Twente 34 12 10 12 34 60 64 -4
9 HFC Haarlem 34 12 9 13 33 51 57 -6
10 Utrecht 34 13 6 15 32 47 42 5
11 Roda JC 34 11 10 13 32 51 59 -8
12 Excelsior 34 9 12 13 30 47 51 -4
13 AZ '67 34 8 14 12 30 59 70 -11
14 MVV 34 10 9 15 29 39 55 -16
15 Go Ahead Eagles 34 11 6 17 28 46 59 -13
16 FC Volendam 34 9 7 18 25 37 67 -30
17 NAC 34 7 5 22 19 35 68 -33
18 PEC Zwolle '82 34 4 9 21 17 34 86 -52
Match Details
Date Competition Round Match Sum. Video Match Report
8/24/1984 Amsterdam 7x Semi Final Ajax - Romania 1 - 0 (0 - 0)
8/26/1984 Amsterdam 7x Final Ajax - Atletico Mineiro 2 - 2
(penalties: 5 - 6)
9/2/1984 Eredivisie 1 Sparta Rotterdam - Ajax 2 - 5 (1 - 1)
9/5/1984 Eredivisie 2 Ajax - MVV 5 - 1 (1 - 0)
9/9/1984 Eredivisie 3 Ajax - Excelsior 3 - 0 (1 - 0)
9/16/1984 Eredivisie 5 AZ '67 - Ajax 1 - 2 (0 - 1)
9/18/1984 UEFA Cup 1 Red Boys Differdange - Ajax 0 - 0 (0 - 0)
9/26/1984 Eredivisie 4 NAC - Ajax 1 - 2 (1 - 1)
10/3/1984 UEFA Cup 1 Ajax - Red Boys Differdange 14 - 0 (5 - 0)
10/6/1984 Eredivisie 8 Ajax - Go Ahead Eagles 7 - 2 (3 - 2)
10/13/1984 Eredivisie 9 Ajax - HFC Haarlem 4 - 3 (2 - 1)
10/24/1984 UEFA Cup 2 Ajax - Bohemians Prague 1 - 0 (1 - 0)
10/28/1984 Eredivisie 10 FC Groningen - Ajax 2 - 2 (1 - 0)
10/31/1984 Eredivisie 6 Ajax - Fortuna Sittard 1 - 0 (0 - 0)
11/4/1984 Eredivisie 11 Ajax - Utrecht 1 - 0 (1 - 0)
11/7/1984 UEFA Cup 2 Bohemians Prague - Ajax 1 - 0
(penalties: 4 - 2)
11/10/1984 Eredivisie 12 PEC Zwolle '82 - Ajax 1 - 1 (1 - 1)
11/17/1984 Dutch Cup 1 DOVO - Ajax 0 - 5 (0 - 1)
11/25/1984 Eredivisie 13 Feyenoord - Ajax 1 - 3 (1 - 1)
12/2/1984 Eredivisie 15 Ajax - Roda JC 7 - 0 (4 - 0)
12/9/1984 Eredivisie 16 FC Volendam - Ajax 1 - 3 (0 - 1)
12/11/1984 Dutch Cup 2 Ajax - Heerjansdam 6 - 0 (4 - 0)
12/16/1984 Eredivisie 17 Ajax - PSV 1 - 4 (0 - 2)
2/3/1985 Eredivisie 20 MVV - Ajax 1 - 3 (1 - 1)
2/10/1985 Eredivisie 19 Ajax - Sparta Rotterdam 4 - 0 (2 - 0)
3/3/1985 Eredivisie 21 Excelsior - Ajax 0 - 1 (0 - 1)
3/5/1985 Eredivisie 7 FC Den Bosch - Ajax 1 - 1 (1 - 0)
3/10/1985 Eredivisie 22 Ajax - NAC 6 - 1 (3 - 0)
3/13/1985 Dutch Cup 3 Ajax - PSV 1 - 1 (1 - 0)
3/17/1985 Eredivisie 23 Ajax - AZ '67 4 - 2 (1 - 0)
3/19/1985 Dutch Cup 3 PSV - Ajax 2 - 0 (1 - 0)
3/23/1985 Eredivisie 24 Fortuna Sittard - Ajax 0 - 2 (0 - 0)
4/6/1985 Eredivisie 18 Ajax - PEC Zwolle '82 2 - 1 (0 - 1)
4/8/1985 Eredivisie 14 FC Twente - Ajax 1 - 1 (0 - 1)
4/14/1985 Eredivisie 25 Go Ahead Eagles - Ajax 0 - 2 (0 - 1)
4/17/1985 Eredivisie 26 Ajax - FC Den Bosch 2 - 2 (1 - 0)
4/21/1985 Eredivisie 27 Ajax - FC Groningen 1 - 3 (1 - 1)
4/23/1985 Eredivisie 28 Utrecht - Ajax 0 - 1 (0 - 0)
5/5/1985 Eredivisie 29 HFC Haarlem - Ajax 1 - 0 (1 - 0)
5/7/1985 Eredivisie 30 Ajax - FC Twente 4 - 4 (3 - 2)
5/19/1985 Eredivisie 31 Ajax - Feyenoord 4 - 2 (1 - 1)
5/25/1985 Eredivisie 32 Roda JC - Ajax 2 - 3 (2 - 1)
5/27/1985 Eredivisie 33 Ajax - FC Volendam 5 - 2 (2 - 1)
6/2/1985 Eredivisie 34 PSV - Ajax 4 - 0 (3 - 0)
All players who have played for Ajax 1 this season
Player Team Matches Goals Yellow Red Assists Minutes Own Goals Remark
Marco van Basten A 38 27 3 8 3341
Peter Boeve A 40 3 1 2 3469
John Bosman A 29 12 1643
Wilco van Buuren Unknown 4 66
Hans Galjé A 41 1 1 3660
Felix Gasselich A 37 7 2 4 2426
Ronald Koeman A 36 13 2 6 2995
Walter Meeuws A 15 1 1 1201
Stanley Menzo Unknown 2 150
Edo Ophof A 27 1 1 2 2334
Frank Rijkaard A 42 9 1 3 3768
Rob Rijnink Unknown 4 3 1 171
John van 't Schip A 13 1 1 657
Dick Schoenaker A 41 11 2 1 5 3671
Sonny Silooy A 40 4 1 3630
Ronald Spelbos A 31 10 1 2713
Gerald Vanenburg A 36 14 12 3080
Rob de Wit A 37 7 1 5 2834
Selection of Team A
Player Position Contract Type Contract From Contract To Remark
Hans Galjé Keeper Contract
Peter Boeve Defender Contract
Ronald Koeman Defender Contract
Walter Meeuws Defender Contract
Edo Ophof Defender Contract
Frank Rijkaard Defender Contract
Sonny Silooy Defender Contract
Ronald Spelbos Defender Contract
Felix Gasselich Midfielder Contract
Dick Schoenaker Midfielder Contract
Gerald Vanenburg Midfielder Contract
Marco van Basten Forward Contract
John Bosman Forward Contract
John van 't Schip Forward Contract
Rob de Wit Forward Contract
Selection of Team Unknown
Player Position Contract Type Contract From Contract To Remark
Fred Grim Keeper Contract
Stanley Menzo Keeper Contract
Sjaak Storm Keeper Contract
Wilco van Buuren Defender Contract
Dennis de Graaf Defender Contract
René Panhuis Defender Contract
Jan Mølby Midfielder Contract
Rob Rijnink Midfielder Unknown
Marcel van Buuren Forward Contract
Selection of Team Youth
Player Position Contract Type Contract From Contract To Remark
Frank de Boer Defender No Contract
Ronald de Boer Midfielder No Contract
Others active at Ajax
Player Role Contract Type Contract From Contract To Remark
Tonny Bruins Slot Head coach Contract 05/07/1985 06/05/1985
Johan Cruijff Head coach Contract 06/06/1985
Cor van der Hart Head coach Contract 05/07/1985 06/05/1985
Spitz Kohn Head coach Contract 05/07/1985 06/05/1985
Aad de Mos Head coach Contract 05/06/1985
Ton Harmsen President No Contract
Lou Bartels Treasurer No Contract
Players who left/will leave
Player Next Club Type Start Amount
Wilco van Buuren PEC Zwolle '82 Loan start 07/01/1984
Aziz Doufikar PEC Zwolle '82 Transfer 07/01/1984
Edwin Godee Utrecht Loan start 07/01/1984
Winnie Haatrecht Willem II Transfer 07/01/1984
Keje Molenaar FC Volendam Transfer 07/01/1984
Jesper Olsen Manchester United Transfer 07/01/1984
Ulrich Wilson Willem II Loan start 07/01/1984
Edwin Bakker Willem II Loan start 07/28/1984
Jan Mølby Liverpool Transfer 08/22/1984 408,402
Sjaak Storm Excelsior Loan start 10/01/1984
Dennis de Graaf FC Volendam Loan start 01/01/1985
Marcel van Buuren FC Volendam Loan start 02/06/1985
Players who came/will come
Player Previous Club Type Start End Amount
Walter Meeuws Standard Luik Transfer 07/01/1984 06/30/1987
Ronald Spelbos Club Brugge Transfer 07/01/1984 06/30/1987
Rob de Wit Utrecht Transfer 07/01/1984 06/30/1987
Players who signed their first contract
Player Announced Start Duration End Amount Remark
John Bosman 07/01/1984 06/30/1986
Marcel van Buuren 07/01/1984
Wilco van Buuren 05/14/1984 07/01/1984
Dennis de Graaf 07/01/1984
Fred Grim 07/01/1984
Players who renewed their contract
Player Announced Start Duration End Amount Remark
Stanley Menzo 05/17/1984 07/01/1984 2 06/30/1986
Youthplayers who joined the Ajax academy
Player Previous Club Announced Start Duration End Amount Remark
Frank de Boer VV De Zouaven 07/01/1984
Ronald de Boer VV De Zouaven 07/01/1984
Denny Landzaat Unknown 07/01/1984
Erik Regtop SC Oranje 10/16/1984 01/01/1985

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
Marco van Basten 33 1 4 38 2 40
Peter Boeve 32 4 4 40 2 42
John Bosman 22 3 4 29 1 30
Wilco van Buuren 2 1 1 4 4
Hans Galjé 33 4 4 41 2 43
Felix Gasselich 29 4 4 37 2 39
Desmond Gemert 1 1 1
Ronald Koeman 30 2 4 36 2 38
Walter Meeuws 13 2 15 15
Stanley Menzo 2 2 2
Edo Ophof 22 4 1 27 27
Frank Rijkaard 34 4 4 42 2 44
Rob Rijnink 2 2 4 4
John van 't Schip 12 1 13 13
Dick Schoenaker 33 4 4 41 2 43
Sonny Silooy 33 3 4 40 2 42
Ronald Spelbos 25 2 4 31 2 33
Gerald Vanenburg 29 3 4 36 2 38
Rob de Wit 31 3 3 37 2 39
Mustafa Yücedag 1 1 1
Total 417 49 49 515 23 538
Season goals per competition
Player Comp. Comp. Play Off Dutch Cup Europa Other Off. Off. Mat. Friendly Total
Marco van Basten 22 5 27 1 28
Peter Boeve 3 3 1 4
John Bosman 7 2 3 12 12
Felix Gasselich 5 2 7 7
Ronald Koeman 9 1 3 13 1 14
Edo Ophof 1 1 1
Frank Rijkaard 7 1 1 9 9
Rob Rijnink 1 2 3 3
John van 't Schip 1 1 1
Dick Schoenaker 9 1 1 11 11
Ronald Spelbos 7 2 1 10 10
Gerald Vanenburg 12 1 1 14 14
Rob de Wit 7 7 7
Total 91 12 15 118 3 121
Individual Photos
Edwin Godee