List of AFC Ajax records and statistics

Listed are the largest victories of AFC Ajax, with at least eight goals scored.^[1]

Season	Competition	Round	Date	Club	Score	Location
1984–85	UEFA Cup	First round	19 September 1984	Red Boys Differdange	14–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2009–10	KNVB Cup	Round of 16	23 December 2009	WHC Wezep	1–14	Mulderssingel, Wezep, Netherlands
2020–21	Eredivisie	Round 6	24 October 2020	VVV Venlo	0–13	Covebo Stadion - De Koel, Venlo, Netherlands
1971–72	Eredivisie	Round 34	19 May 1972	Vitesse	12–1	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1916–17	Tweede Klasse West-A	Round 13	31 December 1916	ZVV Zaandijk	11–0	Het Houten Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1910–11	Tweede Klasse West-B	Round 10	4 December 1910	EDO	1–11	Kleverlaan, Haarlem, Netherlands
1924–25	Eerste Klasse West II	Round 16	11 January 1925	UVV Utrecht	11–1	Het Houten Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1917–18	Eerste Klasse West-A	Round 20	20 January 1918	HBS Craeyenhout	10–0	Het Houten Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1960–61	KNVB Cup	Fourth round	12 February 1961	Rapiditas	10–0	Het Houten Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1979–80	European Cup	Round of 16	24 October 1979	Omonia	10–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1916–17	Tweede Klasse West-A	Round 14	11 March 1917	Alcmaria Victrix	9–0	Het Houten Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1959–60	Eredivisie	Round 30	18 March 1960	RKSV Volendam	9–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1961–62	Intertoto Cup	Group stage	22 July 1961	FK Pirmasens	9–0	Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1972–73	Eredivisie	Round 12	5 November 1972	Den Bosch	9–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1973–74	Eredivisie	Round 18	6 January 1974	Groningen	9–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1985–86	Eredivisie	Round 17	8 December 1985	Sparta Rotterdam	9–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1998–99	KNVB Cup	Second round	29 October 1998	UDI '19	9–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2000–01	Eredivisie	Round 25	18 March 2001	Sparta Rotterdam	9–0	Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2014–15	KNVB Cup	Second round	24 September 2014	JOS Watergraafsmeer	0–9	Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2021–22	Eredivisie	Round 5	18 September 2021	Cambuur	9–0	Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2021–22	KNVB Cup	Round of 16	20 January 2022	Excelsior Maassluis	9–0	Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1916–17	Tweede Klasse West-A	Round 3	8 October 1916	LVV	9–1	Het Houten Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1931–32	Kampioenscompetitie	Final	3 April 1932	Veendam	9–1	Het Houten Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1961–62	Intertoto Cup	Group stage	1 July 1961	Zürich	9–1	Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1961–62	Eredivisie	Round 6	24 September 1961	RKSV Volendam	9–1	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1967–68	Eredivisie	Round 13	5 November 1967	NEC	9–1	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1981–82	Eredivisie	Round 24	21 March 1982	FC Den Haag	9–1	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1997–98	UEFA Cup	First round	30 September 1997	Maribor	9–1	Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1910–11	Tweede Klasse West-B	Round 3	16 October 1910	AF & HC	8–0	Het Houten Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1916–17	Tweede Klasse West-A	Round 10	18 February 1917	LVV	0–8	Huizumerlaan, Leeuwarden, Netherlands
1929–30	Kampioenscompetitie	Round 10	3 March 1930	Velocitas 1897	8–0	Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1942–43	KNVB Cup	Semi-final	20 June 1943	Wageningen	8–0	Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands
1961–62	Eredivisie	Round 19	28 January 1962	DWS/A	8–0	Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1966–67	Eredivisie	Round 18	26 December 1966	USV Elinkwijk	8–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1969–70	Eredivisie	Round 33	18 May 1970	SVV	8–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1972–73	Eredivisie	Round 14	25 November 1972	Excelsior	8–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1974–75	KNVB Cup	Second round	24 November 1974	Helmond Sport	8–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1975–76	UEFA Cup	First round	1 October 1975	Glentoran	8–0	Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1994–95	Eredivisie	Round 23	22 March 1995	Sparta Rotterdam	8–0	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2017–18	Eredivisie	Round 12	18 November 2017	NAC	8–0	Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda, Netherlands
2018–19	Eredivisie	Round 16	16 December 2018	De Graafschap	8–0	Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Listed are the largest defeats of Ajax, with at least five goals conceded.^[2]

Season	Competition	Round	Date	Club	Score	Location
1912–13	Eerste Klasse West I	Round 7	16 March 1913	DFC	1–9	Het Houten Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1911–12	KNVB Cup	Third round	17 September 1911	Achilles 1894	7–0	Marsdijk, Assen, Netherlands
1912–13	Eerste Klasse West I	Round 3	16 March 1913	HVV	7–0	De Diepput, The Hague, Netherlands
1926–27	KNVB Cup	Third round	18 April 1927	Enschede Boys	7–0	Volkspark Stadion, Enschede, Netherlands
1912–13	Eerste Klasse West I	Round 16	23 February 1913	DFC	6–0	Stadion Krommedijk, Dordrecht, Netherlands
1913–14	Eerste Klasse West I	Round 6	30 November 1913	HVV	6–0	De Diepput, The Hague, Netherlands
2023–24	Eredivisie	Round 29	7 April 2024	Feyenoord	6–0	De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands
1964–65	Eredivisie	Round 13	29 November 1964	Feijenoord	9–4	De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands
1910–11	KNVB Cup	Semi-final	4 December 1910	AFC	6–1	Goed Genoeg, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1912–13	Eerste Klasse West I	Round 4	20 October 1912	VOC	1–6	Het Houten Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1913–14	Eerste Klasse West	Round 2	19 October 1913	DFC	6–1	Stadion Krommedijk, Dordrecht, Netherlands
1959–60	Eredivisie (Nacompetitie)	Round 2	6 June 1960	Feijenoord	1–6	De Meer Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2022–23	Champions League	Group stage	4 October 2022	Napoli	1–6	Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1913–14	KNVB Cup	Round of 16	21 September 1913	VVA	5–0	Jan van Galen, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1913–14	Eerste Klasse West	Round 17	22 March 1914	Quick 1888	5–0	De Dennen, Nijmegen, Netherlands
1932–33	Eerste Klasse West II	Round 8	13 November 1932	Stormvogels	5–0	Schoonenberg Stadion, Velsen, Netherlands

Listed are the biggest comebacks of Ajax, where Ajax lost the first leg of the match, but then advanced after winning the return leg.^[3]

Season	Competition	Round	Opponent	First Leg	Second Leg	Third Match
1968–69	European Cup I	Quarter-finals	Benfica	Ajax 1–3 Benfica	Benfica 1–3 Ajax	Ajax 3–0 Benfica (a.e.t.)
1969–70	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	Quarter-finals	Carl Zeiss Jena	Carl Zeiss Jena 3–1 Ajax	Ajax 5–1 Carl Zeiss Jena
2018–19	Champions League	Round of 16	Real Madrid	Ajax 1–2 Real Madrid	Real Madrid 1–4 Ajax
1977–78	European Cup I	First round	Lillestrøm	Lillestrøm 2–0 Ajax	Ajax 4–0 Lillestrøm
1978–79	UEFA Cup	First round	Athletic Bilbao	Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Ajax	Ajax 3–0 Athletic Bilbao
1973–74	UEFA Super Cup	Final	Milan	Milan 1–0 Ajax	Ajax 6–0 Milan
1986–87	European Cup II	Quarter-finals	Malmö FF	Malmö FF 1–0 Ajax	Ajax 3–1 Malmö FF
1969–70	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	First round	Hannover 96	Hannover 96 2–1 Ajax	Ajax 3–0 Hannover 96
1969–70	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	Third round	Napoli	Napoli 1–0 Ajax	Ajax 4–0 Napoli (a.e.t.)
1970–71	European Cup I	Semi-finals	Atlético Madrid	Atlético Madrid 1–0 Ajax	Ajax 3–0 Atlético Madrid
1975–76	UEFA Cup	Second round	Hertha BSC	Hertha BSC 1–0 Ajax	Ajax 4–1 Hertha BSC
1993–94	European Cup II	First round	Hajduk Split	Hajduk Split 1–0 Ajax	Ajax 6–0 Hajduk Split
1995–96	Champions League	Semi-finals	Panathinaikos	Ajax 0–1 Panathinaikos	Panathinaikos 0–3 Ajax

Listed are the biggest eliminations of Ajax, where Ajax suffered the largest defeats on aggregate scores in European tournaments.^[4]

Season	Competition	Round	Opponent	First Leg	Second Leg
1981–82	European Cup Winners' Cup	First round	Tottenham Hotspur	Ajax 1–3 Tottenham Hotspur	Tottenham Hotspur 3–0 Ajax
2013–14	Europa League	Round of 32	Red Bull Salzburg	Ajax 0–3 Red Bull Salzburg	Red Bull Salzburg 3–1 Ajax
1996–97	Champions League	Semi-finals	Juventus	Ajax 1–2 Juventus	Juventus 4–1 Ajax
2010–11	Europa League	Round of 16	Spartak Moscow	Ajax 0–1 Spartak Moscow	Spartak Moscow 3–0 Ajax
1957–58	European Cup I	Quarter-finals	Vasas	Ajax 2–2 Vasas	Vasas 4–0 Ajax
1997–98	UEFA Cup	Quarter-finals	Spartak Moscow	Ajax 1–3 Spartak Moscow	Spartak Moscow 1–0 Ajax
1980–81	European Cup I	Second round	Bayern Munich	Bayern Munich 5–1 Ajax	Ajax 2–1 Bayern Munich
1988–89	UEFA Cup	First round	Sporting CP	Sporting CP 4–2 Ajax	Ajax 1–2 Sporting CP
2023–24	Conference League	Round of 16	Aston Villa	Ajax 0–0 Aston Villa	Aston Villa 4–0 Ajax
1999–2000	UEFA Cup	Third round	Mallorca	Ajax 0–1 Mallorca	Mallorca 2–0 Ajax

This list consists of Ajax players that have scored 50 or more goals in official competitions for the first team. There are a total of 18 players that have scored 100 goals or more. Dušan Tadić was the last player to reach this landmark.^[5] Piet van Reenen is first on the list with 278 goals. Between 1929 and 1938, he was the club top scorer for nine straight seasons, scoring an average of one goal per match.

List of highest scoring players[6]

# Name Goals Matches Avg. League Goals League Matches League Avg. Period 1 Piet van Reenen 278[7] 240*[7] 1.15 273 237 1.15 1928–1943 2 Johan Cruyff 270 369 0.73 205 275 0.75 1964–1973 1981–1983 3 Sjaak Swart 228 603 0.38 175 463 0.38 1956–1973 4 Henk Groot 211 302[8] 0.68 161 229 0.70 1959–1969 5 Piet Keizer 189 489[9] 0.39 146 364 0.40 1960–1975 6 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 158 257 0.61 121 177 0.68 2006–2009 2017–2021 7 Ruud Geels 153 166 0.92 123 132 0.93 1974–1978 8 Marco van Basten 152 172 0.89 129 133 0.97 1982–1987 9 Cees Groot 135 152 0.88 100 120 0.83 1959–1964 10 Jari Litmanen 133 255[10] 0.52 96 179 0.54 1992–2004 11 Wim Volkers 126 265* 0.49 129 265 0.49 1923–1936 12 Dennis Bergkamp 121 239 0.51 103 185 0.56 1986–1993 13 Rinus Michels 120 257[11] 0.46 123 265 0.46 1946–1958 14 Luis Suárez 111 159 0.70 81 110 0.74 2007–2011 15 John Bosman 105 165 0.64 77 125 0.62 1983–1988 16 Dušan Tadić 105 241 0.44 77 161 0.48 2018–2023 17 Dick Schoenaker 104 348 0.30 86 271 0.32 1976–1985 18 Stefan Pettersson 100 197 0.51 77 151 0.51 1988–1994 19 Gerrit Fischer 97 240* 0.40 97 240 0.40 1934–1950 20 Søren Lerby 92 269 0.34 66 206 0.32 1976–1983 21 Davy Klaassen 92 323 0.28 74 225 0.33 2011–2017 2020–2023 22 Gé van Dijk 90 328 0.27 89 325 0.27 1943–1957 23 Klaas Nuninga 88 187 0.47 75 152 0.49 1964–1969 24 Guus Dräger 80 207 0.39 80 203 0.39 1941–1951 25 Theo Brokmann Jr. 79 126* 0.63 79 126 0.63 1939–1951 26 Wim Kieft 78 118 0.66 68 96 0.71 1980–1983 27 Theo Brokmann 78 175* 0.45 78 175 0.45 1913–1924 28 Frank Arnesen 75 213 0.35 52 159 0.33 1976–1981 29 Jan van Dort 73 130* 0.56 73 130 0.56 1913–1922 30 Erwin van Wijngaarden 73 163* 0.45 73 163 0.45 1932–1949 31 Shota Arveladze 72 125 0.58 55 96 0.57 1997–2001 32 Gerald Vanenburg 72 209 0.34 64 173 0.37 1981–1986 33 Gerrie Mühren 72 298 0.24 54 219 0.25 1968–1976 34 Frank Rijkaard 71 337 0.21 58 262 0.22 1980–1995 35 Dick van Dijk 69 117 0.59 57 84 0.68 1969–1972 36 Tscheu La Ling 66 223 0.30 54 172 0.31 1975–1982 37 Henk Mulders 64 136* 0.47 64 136 0.47 1929–1936 38 Lasse Schöne 64 287 0.22 49 201 0.24 2012–2019 39 Ronald de Boer 64 305 0.21 50 223 0.22 1987–1998 40 Rafael van der Vaart 63 156 0.40 52 117 0.44 2000–2005 41 Piet van der Kuil 60 131 0.46 55 124 0.44 1955–1959 42 Co Prins 60 184 0.33 42 153 0.27 1959–1966 43 Aron Winter 60 305 0.20 50 238 0.21 1986–2002 44 Wesley Sneijder 58 180 0.32 43 126 0.34 2002–2007 45 Loek den Edel 56 108 0.52 55 101 0.54 1954–1959 46 Patrick Kluivert 52 100 0.52 39 70 0.56 1994–1997 47 Rinus Bijl 51 71* 0.72 51 71 0.72 1937–1940 48 Wim Bleijenberg 51 88 0.58 43 78 0.55 1956–1960 49 Johnny Rep 50 123 0.41 41 97 0.42 1971–1975 Official competitions: League + Cup + Super Cup + Playoffs + European Competitions + Club World Cup *Based on the amount of known competitions played only List accurate as of 14 October 2021.

The following is a list of players who have finished as the club top scorers for Ajax by season.

Ajax top scorers by season Season Name(s) League goals Overall goals 1911–12 Piet van den Broeke 9 15 1912–13 Jan Grootmeijer 7 10 1913–14 Piet Prins 4 4 1914–17 No competition (due to World War I) — — 1917–18 Theo Brokmann 20 30 1918–19 Jan van Dort 29 29 1919–20 Jan van Dort 7 18 1920–21 Wim Gupffert 13 28 1921–22 Jan van Dort 10 21 1922–23 Wim Addicks 14 22 1923–24 Theo Brokmann 9 16 1924–25 Wim Volkers 13 16 1925–26 Frans Rutte 15 17 1926–27 Henk Hordijk 19 21 1927–28 Ger van der Meer 15 20 1928–29 Wim Volkers 11 18 1929–30 Piet van Reenen 26 28 1930–31 Piet van Reenen 23 32 1931–32 Piet van Reenen 24 39 1932–33 Piet van Reenen 18 23 1933–34 Piet van Reenen 20 30 1934–35 Piet van Reenen 24 24 1935–36 Piet van Reenen 22 25 1936–37 Piet van Reenen 25 30 1937–38 Piet van Reenen 14 16 1938–39 Rinus Bijl 22 24 1939–40 Gerrit Fischer 11 17 1940–41 Rinus Bijl 12 13 1941–42 Theo Brokmann Jr. 8 13 1942–43 Theo Brokmann Jr. 10 17 1943–44 Theo Brokmann Jr. 17 21 1944–45 No competition (due to World War II) — — 1945–46 Guus Dräger 24 30 1946–47 Gerard Bruins 13 16 1947–48 Gerard Bruins 14 20 1948–49 Theo Brokmann Jr. 11 14 1949–50 Rinus Michels 16 26 1950–51 Gé van Dijk 7 18 1951–52 Rinus Michels 15 19 1952–53 Arend van der Wel 13 22 1953–54 Rinus Michels 13 27 1954–55 Piet Burgers 17 21 1955–56 Piet van der Kuil 17 33 1956–57 Wim Bleijenberg 16 33 1957–58 Loek den Edel 16 31 1958–59 Wim Bleijenberg * / Piet van der Kuil ^ 15 * / ^ 30 ^ 1959–60 Henk Groot 38 42 1960–61 Henk Groot 41 42 1961–62 Cees Groot 23 27 1962–63 Cees Groot 18 20 1963–64 Cees Groot 22 26 1964–65 Klaas Nuninga 14 29 1965–66 Johan Cruyff 16 22 1966–67 Johan Cruyff 33 41 1967–68 Johan Cruyff 27 32 1968–69 Johan Cruyff 24 33 1969–70 Johan Cruyff ^ / Dick van Dijk * 23 ^ / * 33 ^ 1970–71 Johan Cruyff 21 27 1971–72 Johan Cruyff 25 33 1972–73 Johnny Rep 17 18 1973–74 Johan Neeskens 15 15 1974–75 Ruud Geels 30 30 1975–76 Ruud Geels 29 33 1976–77 Ruud Geels 34 34 1977–78 Ruud Geels 30 32 1978–79 Ray Clarke 26 29 1979–80 Dick Schoenaker 13 14 1980–81 Wim Kieft 17 17 1981–82 Wim Kieft 32 32 1982–83 Wim Kieft 19 20 1983–84 Marco van Basten 28 30 1984–85 Marco van Basten 22 28 1985–86 Marco van Basten 37 40 1986–87 Marco van Basten 31 45 1987–88 John Bosman 25 36 1988–89 Dennis Bergkamp ^ / Stefan Pettersson * 13 ^ / * 16 ^ / * 1989–90 Aron Winter 10 10 1990–91 Dennis Bergkamp 25 29 1991–92 Dennis Bergkamp 24 30 1992–93 Dennis Bergkamp 26 33 1993–94 Jari Litmanen 26 34 1994–95 Patrick Kluivert 18 21 1995–96 Patrick Kluivert 15 21 1996–97 Patrick Kluivert ^ / Jari Litmanen * 6 ^ / * 8 ^ / * 1997–98 Shota Arveladze 25 37 1998–99 Jari Litmanen ^ / Benni McCarthy * 11 ^ / * 13 ^ 1999–00 Richard Knopper 15 18 2000–01 Shota Arveladze 18 20 2001–02 Rafael van der Vaart 14 17 2002–03 Rafael van der Vaart 18 22 2003–04 Zlatan Ibrahimović 13 15 2004–05 Ryan Babel ^ / Wesley Sneijder * 7 ^ / * 9 ^ 2005–06 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 16 22 2006–07 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 21 35 2007–08 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 33 36 2008–09 Luis Suárez 22 28 2009–10 Luis Suárez 35 49 2010–11 Mounir El Hamdaoui 13 19 2011–12 Siem de Jong 13 17 2012–13 Siem de Jong 12 16 2013–14 Davy Klaassen ^ / Lasse Schöne ʰ / Kolbeinn Sigþórsson * 10 ^ / * 13 ʰ 2014–15 Arkadiusz Milik 11 23 2015–16 Arkadiusz Milik 21 27 2016–17 Kasper Dolberg 16 22 2017–18 David Neres 14 14 2018–19 Dušan Tadić 28 38 2019–20 Quincy Promes ^ / Dušan Tadić * 12 ^ 16 ^ / * 2020–21 Dušan Tadić 14 22 2021–22 Sébastien Haller 21 34 2022–23 Brian Brobbey ^ / Mohammed Kudus * 13 ^ 18 * 2023–24 Brian Brobbey 18 22 2024–25 Wout Weghorst 10 24

• In the 1958–59 season, Wim Bleijenberg and Piet van der Kuil tied as the club's leading scorers in league matches with 15 goals, whilePiet van der Kuil led the club with 30 goals scored overall.
• In the 1969–70 season, Johan Cruyff and Dick van Dijk tied as the club's leading scorers in league matches with 23 goals, while Johan Cruyff led the club with 33 goals scored overall.
• In the 1988–89 season, Dennis Bergkamp and Stefan Pettersson tied as the club's leading scorers in league matches with 13 goals, and overall with 16 goals scored.
• In the 1996–97 season, Patrick Kluivert and Jari Litmanen tied as the club's leading scorers in league matches with 6 goals, and overall with 8 goals scored.
• In the 1998–99 season, Jari Litmanen and Benni McCarthy tied as the club's leading scorers in league matches with 11 goals, while Jari Litmanen led the club with 13 scored overall.
• In the 2004–05 season, Ryan Babel and Wesley Sneijder tied as the club's leading scorers in league matches with 7 goals, while Ryan Babel led the club with 9 goals scored overall.
• In the 2013–14 season, Davy Klaassen and Kolbeinn Sigþórsson tied as the club's leading scorers in league matches with 10 goals, while Lasse Schöne led the club with 13 goals scored overall.
• In the 2019–20 season, Quincy Promes and Dušan Tadić tied as the club's leading scorers overall with 16 goals, while Quincy Promes led the club in league goals scored with 12.

The following is a list of players who have finished as top scorers of the reserves' team Jong Ajax by season.

Jong Ajax top scorers by Eerste Divisie season Season Name(s) League goals 2013–14 Dejan Meleg 12 2014–15 Richairo Živković 16 2015–16 Sam Hendriks 14 2016–17 Václav Černý 15 2017–18 Mateo Cassierra 18 2018–19 Danilo 19 2019–20 Lassina Traoré 13 2020–21 Brian Brobbey 9 2021–22 Naci Ünüvar 16 2022–23 Kristian Hlynsson 10 2023–24 Jaydon Banel / Gabriel Misehouy 7

The following is a list of players who have scored 40 or more goals for Ajax in a single season.

40+ goals in one season # Season Name Matches Goals 1 1960–61 Henk Groot 46 64 2 2009–10 Luis Suárez 48 49 3 1986–87 Marco van Basten 43 44 4 1966–67 Johan Cruyff 41 41

On 14 May 2017, manager Peter Bosz fielded the youngest team in Eredivisie history, with an average age of 20 years and 139 days, when they played Willem II on the final match day of the 2016–17 Eredivisie season. At the age of 24, Davy Klaassen was the oldest on the pitch and was joined by two players aged 21, five aged 20, a 19-year-old, 18-year-old and a 17-year-old.^[12]

The Youngest team Lineup:

• André Onana (GK)
• Kenny Tete (RB)
• Davinson Sánchez (CB)
• Matthijs de Ligt (CB)
• Jaïro Riedewald (LB)
• Davy Klaassen (CM)
• Donny van de Beek (CM)
• Frenkie de Jong (CM)
• David Neres (RW)
• Kasper Dolberg (ST)
• Justin Kluivert (LW)
• Peter Bosz (Manager)

The following is a list of the youngest Ajax players to debut for the club in Eredivisie history.^[13]

Youngest players to debut for Ajax # Name Age Date Opponent Final score 1 Ryan Gravenberch 16 years, 130 days 23 September 2018 PSV 3–0 loss 2 Clarence Seedorf 16 years, 241 days 28 November 1992 Groningen 0–3 win 3 Jorrel Hato 16 years, 335 days 5 February 2023 Cambuur 0–5 win 4 Vurnon Anita 16 years, 349 days 19 March 2006 Groningen 3–2 loss 5 Richard Sneekes 16 years, 362 days 27 October 1985 HFC Haarlem 5–1 win 6 Bert Strijks 17 years, 9 days 13 May 1962 Rapid JC 2–2 draw 7 Gerald Vanenburg 17 years, 31 days 5 April 1981 FC Den Haag 2–0 win 8 Richard Witschge 17 years, 36 days 26 October 1986 AZ 1–6 win 9 Ryan Babel 17 years, 44 days 1 February 2004 ADO Den Haag 4–0 win 10 Rafael van der Vaart 17 years, 68 days 19 April 2000 Den Bosch 1–1 draw

The following is a list of the youngest Ajax players to score on their debut in Eredivisie history.^[14]

Youngest to score on their debut # Name Age Date Opponent Goals Final score 1 Jaïro Riedewald 17 years, 104 days 22 December 2013 Roda JC 2 1–2 win 2 Marco van Basten 17 years, 154 days 3 April 1982 NEC 1 5–0 win 3 Ronald de Boer 17 years, 190 days 21 November 1987 PEC Zwolle '82 1 6–4 win 4 Johan Cruyff 17 years, 204 days 15 November 1964 GVAV 1 3–1 loss 5 Bryan Roy 17 years, 206 days 6 September 1987 Twente 1 6–1 win 6 Marciano Vink 17 years, 319 days 31 August 1988 Sparta Rotterdam 1 2–1 win 7 Frank Rijkaard 17 years, 328 days 23 August 1980 Go Ahead Eagles 1 2–4 win 8 Nordin Wooter 18 years, 4 days 28 August 1994 RKC Waalwijk 1 3–1 win 9 Patrick Kluivert 18 years, 58 days 28 August 1994 RKC Waalwijk 1 3–1 win 10 Bob Westra 18 years, 146 days 15 March 1959 VVV 1 3–0 win 11 Edwin Bakker 18 years, 149 days 30 January 1983 HFC Haarlem 1 6–1 win 12 Edwin Godee 18 years, 223 days 7 May 1983 Helmond Sport 1 1–4 win 13 Siem de Jong 18 years, 252 days 7 October 2007 Sparta Rotterdam 1 2–2 draw 14 Brian Brobbey 18 years, 272 days 31 October 2020 Fortuna Sittard 1 5–2 win 15 Davy Klaassen 18 years, 279 days 27 November 2011 NEC 1 0–3 win 16 John Bosman 18 years, 292 days 20 November 1983 Roda JC 1 5–2 win 17 Donald Feldmann 18 years, 344 days 10 November 1957 NAC 1 3–1 win 18 Aron Winter 19 years, 36 days 6 April 1986 Utrecht 1 3–0 win 19 Jan Mølby 19 years, 49 days 22 August 1982 Go Ahead Eagles 1 4–1 win 20 Ricardo Kishna 19 years, 50 days 23 February 1982 AZ 1 4–0 win 21 Tarik Oulida 19 years, 75 days 4 April 1993 Den Bosch 1 4–0 win 22 Clyde Wijnhard 19 years, 84 days 24 January 1993 Dordrecht '90 1 4–1 win 23 Rob Rijnink 19 years, 172 days 23 March 1985 Fortuna Sittard 1 0–2 win 24 Miralem Sulejmani 19 years, 269 days 30 August 2008 Willem II 1 2–1 loss 25 Antony 20 years, 164 days 13 September 2020 Sparta Rotterdam 1 0–1 win 26 Luis Suárez 20 years, 207 days 19 August 2007 De Graafschap 1 1–8 win 27 Rob de Wit 20 years, 207 days 19 August 2007 Sparta Rotterdam 1 2–5 win 28 Edo Ophof 21 years, 123 days 18 October 1980 AZ '67 1 1–2 loss 29 Arie Haan 21 years, 189 days 24 May 1970 ADO Den Haag 1 1–1 draw 30 Danny Hoesen 21 years, 307 days 17 November 2012 VVV-Venlo 1 1–1 draw 31 Arnold van Haren 22 years, 86 days 12 December 1965 Willem II 1 1–4 win 32 Ole Tobiasen 22 years, 115 days 31 August 1997 Utrecht 2 1–7 win 33 Loek den Edel 22 years, 276 days 2 September 1956 NAC 1 1–0 win 34 Markus Rosenberg 22 years, 327 days 20 August 2005 RBC Roosendaal 1 0–2 win 35 Sunday Oliseh 22 years, 339 days 19 August 1997 Vitesse 1 5–0 win 36 Martin Wiggemansen 23 years, 81 days 27 August 1980 Roda JC 1 5–0 win 37 Dick van Dijk 23 years, 176 days 10 August 1969 GVAV 1 1–3 win 38 Pál Fischer 23 years, 196 days 13 August 1989 FC Den Haag 1 0–4 win 39 Piet Ouderland 23 years, 239 days 11 November 1956 Feijenoord 1 7–3 loss 40 Shota Arveladze 24 years, 178 days 19 August 1997 Vitesse 1 5–0 win 41 Derk Boerrigter 24 years, 295 days 7 August 1997 De Graafschap 1 1–4 win 42 Jakov Medić 24 years, 339 days 12 August 2023 Heracles Almelo 1 4–1 win 43 Nick Viergever 25 years, 7 days 10 August 2014 Vitesse 1 4–1 win 44 Jan Snoeks 25 years, 147 days 25 August 1957 MVV 1 4–0 win 45 Stefan Pettersson 25 years, 152 days 25 August 1957 Fortuna Sittard 1 2–1 loss 46 Ray Clarke 25 years, 335 days 26 August 1978 NAC 1 1–7 win 47 Mounir El Hamdaoui 26 years, 25 days 8 August 2010 Groningen 2 2–2 draw 48 Nikos Machlas 26 years, 60 days 15 August 1999 Heerenveen 1 3–2 win 49 John van Loen 26 years, 198 days 21 August 1991 Volendam 1 3–0 win 50 Inge Danielsson 26 years, 277 days 17 March 1968 PSV 1 4–0 win 51 Kennedy Bakircioglu 26 years, 290 days 19 August 2007 De Graafschap 1 1–8 win 52 Niklas Moisander 26 years, 331 days 25 August 2012 De Graafschap 1 5–0 win 53 Willy Brokamp 28 years, 195 days 8 September 1978 NAC 1 1–4 win 54 Henning Jensen 30 years, 2 days 19 August 1979 Willem II 2 1–3 win 55 Theo Janssen 30 years, 11 days 7 August 2011 De Graafschap 1 1–4 win 56 Brian Laudrup 30 years, 174 days 15 August 1999 Heerenveen 1 3–2 win 57 Dmitri Bulykin 31 years, 302 days 18 September 2011 PSV 1 2–2 win 58 Andrzej Rudy 31 years, 308 days 19 August 1997 Vitesse 1 5–0 win

The following is a list of the youngest Ajax players to score a goal in Eredivisie history. The list also includes how many matches were played prior to scoring.^[15]

Youngest to score a goal # Name Age Date Opponent Goals Final score Matches played 1 Clarence Seedorf 16 years, 361 days 28 March 1993 Vitesse 1 2–2 draw 9 2 Gerald Vanenburg 17 years, 66 days 10 May 1981 MVV 2 6–1 win 6 3 Jaïro Riedewald 17 years, 104 days 22 December 2013 Roda JC 2 1–2 win 1 4 Marco van Basten 17 years, 154 days 3 April 1983 NEC 1 5–0 win 1 5 Ronald de Boer 17 years, 190 days 21 November 1987 PEC Zwolle '82 1 6–4 win 1 6 Johan Cruyff 17 years, 190 days 15 November 1964 GVAV 1 3–1 loss 1 7 Bryan Roy 17 years, 206 days 6 September 1987 FC Twente 1 6–1 win 1 8 Nwankwo Kanu 17 years, 238 days 27 March 1994 Feyenoord 1 2–1 loss 2 9 Piet Keizer 17 years, 250 days 19 February 1961 PSV 1 1–3 win 2 10 Rafael van der Vaart 17 years, 252 days 20 October 2000 Roda JC 1 4–2 win 5 11 Jorrel Hato 17 years, 264 days 26 November 2023 Vitesse 1 5–0 win 22 12 Wim Kieft 17 years, 285 days 23 August 1980 Go Ahead Eagles 2 2–4 win 2 13 Dennis Bergkamp 17 years, 288 days 22 February 1987 HFC Haarlem 1 6–0 win 2 14 Marciano Vink 17 years, 319 days 31 August 1988 Sparta Rotterdam 1 2–1 win 1 15 Frank Rijkaard 17 years, 328 days 23 August 1980 Go Ahead Eagles 1 2–4 win 1 16 Ryan Babel 17 years, 337 days 20 November 2004 De Graafschap 1 0–5 win 2 17 Sonny Silooy 17 years, 364 days 30 August 1981 De Graafschap 1 9–1 win 2 18 Nordin Wooter 18 years, 4 days 28 August 1994 RKC Waalwijk 1 3–1 win 1 19 Richard Witschge 18 years, 28 days 18 October 1987 FC Volendam 1 2–1 win 4 20 Patrick Kluivert 18 years, 58 days 28 August 1994 RKC Waalwijk 1 3–1 win 1 21 Søren Lerby 18 years, 78 days 19 April 1976 NAC 1 5–0 win 3 22 Ruud Kaiser 18 years, 102 days 7 April 1979 MVV 1 6–0 win 3 23 Bob Westra 18 years, 146 days 15 March 1959 VVV 1 3–0 win 1 24 Edwin Bakker 18 years, 149 days 30 January 1983 HFC Haarlem 1 6–1 win 1 25 Viktor Fischer 18 years, 155 days 11 November 2012 PEC Zwolle 2 2–4 win 3 26 Tom De Mul 18 years, 164 days 15 August 2004 Twente 1 2–3 win 3 27 Nicolae Mitea 18 years, 195 days 5 October 2003 Groningen 1 1–3 win 2 28 Christian Eriksen 18 years, 196 days 29 August 2010 De Graafschap 1 0–5 win 19 29 Mido 18 years, 212 days 23 September 2001 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3–0 win 4 30 Edwin Godee 18 years, 223 days 7 May 1983 Helmond Sport 1 1–4 win 1 31 Edgar Davids 18 years, 231 days 30 October 1991 Willem II 1 3–0 win 3 32 Kiki Musampa 18 years, 234 days 10 March 1996 Twente 1 6–1 win 12 33 Siem de Jong 18 years, 252 days 7 October 2007 Sparta Rotterdam 1 2–2 draw 1 34 Brian Brobbey 18 years, 272 days 31 October 2020 Fortuna Sittard 1 5–2 win 1 35 Davy Klaassen 18 years, 279 days 27 November 2011 NEC 1 0–3 win 1 36 John Bosman 18 years, 292 days 20 November 1983 Roda JC 1 2–1 win 1 37 Wesley Sneijder 18 years, 308 days 13 April 2003 NAC 1 0–3 win 10 38 Nigel de Jong 18 years, 336 days 1 November 2003 AZ 1 3–2 win 25 39 Donald Feldmann 18 years, 344 days 10 November 1957 NAC 1 3–1 win 1 40 Jody Lukoki 18 years, 348 days 29 October 2011 Roda JC 1 0–4 win 4 41 Martin van Geel 19 years, 5 days 2 December 1979 FC Den Haag 1 3–0 win 5 42 Ton Blanker 19 years, 22 days 7 October 1979 Roda JC 1 4–0 win 5 43 Aron Winter 19 years, 36 days 6 April 1986 Roda JC 1 4–0 win 1 44 Jan Mølby 19 years, 49 days 22 August 1982 Go Ahead Eagles 1 4–1 win 1 45 Ricardo Kishna 19 years, 50 days 23 February 2014 AZ 1 4–0 win 1 46 Sjaak Swart 19 years, 60 days 1 September 1957 Enschede 1 0–3 win 7 47 Tarik Oulida 19 years, 75 days 4 April 1993 Den Bosch 1 4–0 win 1 48 Clyde Wijnhard 19 years, 84 days 24 January 1993 Dordrecht '90 1 4–1 win 1 49 Arno Splinter 19 years, 101 days 24 January 1993 AZ 1 1–1 draw 3 50 Anwar El Ghazi 19 years, 107 days 17 August 2014 AZ 1 1–3 win 2 51 Dennis Schulp 19 years, 109 days 7 May 1997 Groningen 1 1–1 draw 3 52 Lorenzo Ebecilio 19 years, 163 days 6 March 2011 AZ 1 4–0 win 9

The following is a list of the top five youngest Ajax players to score an own goal in Eredivisie history.^[16]

Top 5 youngest to score an own goal # Name Age Date Opponent 1 Fabian Sporkslede 19 years, 65 days 7 October 2012 Utrecht 2 Werner Schaaphok 19 years, 115 days 16 April 1961 ADO Den Haag 3 Marciano Vink 19 years, 124 days 11 March 1989 RKC Waalwijk 4 Frank Rijkaard 19 years, 136 days 13 February 1982 PEC Zwolle 5 Jan Mølby 19 years, 140 days 20 November 1982 Utrecht

The following is a list of the top ten Ajax players for most assists in Eredivisie history.^[17]

Top 10 most league assists of all-time # Overall ranking Name Assists Matches played 1 1 Dušan Tadić 112 249 2 2 Piet Keizer 101 363 3 3 Sjaak Swart 96 460 4 4 Hakim Ziyech 87 216 5 5 Johan Cruyff 87 308 6 7 Kenneth Pérez 69 325 7 8 Dennis Rommedahl 68 269 8 9 Steven Berghuis 67 264 9 10 Lasse Schöne 67 376 10 12 Luis Suárez 60 139

• The amount of assists are a total of all assists given in league history from all league appearances and not solely while playing for Ajax

The following is a list of the players who have scored the most goals for Ajax in the KNVB Cup, with at least five goals scored.

Most goals scored for Ajax in the KNVB Cup: # Name Goals 1 Johan Cruyff 35 2 Henk Groot 19 Sjaak Swart 4 Siem de Jong 17 5 John Bosman 16 Piet Keizer Dick Schoenaker 8 Frank Arnesen 15 9 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 14 10 Marco van Basten 12 Luis Suárez 12 Ruud Geels 11 Cees Groot Stefan Pettersson 15 Wim Kieft 10 Søren Lerby Co Prins 18 Dennis Bergkamp 9 19 Dean Gorré 8 Jari Litmanen Arkadiusz Milik 22 Ronald de Boer 7 Theo Brokmann Edgar Davids Dick van Dijk Viktor Fischer Jan-Willem Lucas Frank Rijkaard Dušan Tadić Wamberto 30 Shota Arveladze 6 Danilo Zakaria Labyad Tschen La Ling Klaas Nuninga Gerald Vanenburg 35 Ryan Babel 5 Frank de Boer Ray Clarke Felix Gasselich Ronald Koeman Gerrie Mühren Dan Petersen Lasse Schöne Jan Seelen Wesley Sneijder Demy de Zeeuw

The following is a list of the players who have scored the most goals for Ajax in a single KNVB Cup match, with at least three goals scored.

Most goals scored in a single KNVB Cup match: # Season Name Opponent Goals 1 2014–15 Arkadiusz Milik JOS Watergraafsmeer 6 2009–10 Luis Suárez WHC 3 2021–22 Danilo Excelsior Maassluis 4 1997–98 Dean Gorré MVV 1977–78 Ruud Geels EVV 1965–66 Johan Cruyff Veendam 7 2019–20 Siem de Jong Spakenburg 3 2017–18 Kasper Dolberg Scheveningen 1997–98 Jari Litmanen PSV 1992–93 Edgar Davids Feyenoord 1988–89 Aron Winter SVV 1987–88 John Bosman Quick Boys 1983–84 Felix Gasselich HOV 1982–83 Dick Schoenaker Roda JC 1980–81 Wim Kieft Twente SVV 1974–75 Ruud Geels Helmond Sport 1960–61 Henk Groot Cambuur NAC Co Prins Zeist Rapidistas 1958–59 Jan Seelen JOS 1942–43 Gerrit Fischer Wageningen 1916–17 Theo Brokmann Tubantia Jan Schäfer Hengelo

The following is a list of players who finished as top scorers of the KNVB Cup.

Ajax players who finished as KNVB Cup top scorers