An NFC shirt signed by John van ‘t Schip is on display in the boardroom of the Amstelveen amateur club. “This is of course worth gold,” says an enthusiastic Daniel Gaulard. The chairman of NFC has every confidence in Ajax’s new trainer.
“I think Ajax needs someone who can crack the whip,” said chairman Daniel Gaulard. “And the way I know John van ‘t Schip, I think it’s a good move. Plus, of course, he has a rich past at Ajax.”
In the NFC canteen, many members followed the brutal punishment of Ajax in Eindhoven against PSV. Due to this defeat, the Amsterdam team has dropped to the last place in the Premier League. A big blow that was also felt at the accommodation in Amstelveen. “The successes of the past years are now crumbling and that is the pain I feel.” Caspar Kabalt is candid about the club he has been a fan of all his life.