AMSTERDAM — Ajax is hiring “overperformer” Maurice Steijn as its new coach to replace John Heitinga, whose contract was not extended after the Amsterdam club finished a disappointing third in the Dutch Eredivisie. The club said Wednesday the 49-year-old Steijn will sign a three-year deal to join from Sparta Rotterdam, which he led to sixth place in the Eredivisie this …
Ajax have confirmed that John Heitinga will remain as manager until the end of the season. John Heitinga is set to remain as Ajax manager for the rest of the 2022-23 season Heitinga took his first game in temporary charge in a 4-1 victory over Excelsior on Sunday Dwight Lodeweges, who was assistant at rivals PSV Eindhoven over a decade …