“Holy s**t. I’ve never seen anything like that before.” Ruben Jongkind is sharing his first impressions of Micky van de Ven as a footballer. “I couldn’t believe it.” Jongkind and Jonk formally joined Volendam a few months later, and instantly offered Van de Ven a new contract. Working with nutritionists, data analysts and “seven or eight other specialists” at Volendam, …
After a narrow victory over FC Volendam, Ajax trainer Alfred Schreuder emphasized that his team is still in a rebuilding phase. But the reigning champions gave up two goals in the second half, and then substitute Davy Klaassen managed to score one goal to seal a 2-4 victory in Volendam six minutes into injury time. That also has to do …