Ajax is waiting on Tuesday in the Champions League duel with Olympique Marseille not only an opponent who has the wind in the Ligue 1 as a Mistral in the back, it must also take a physical battle against the man’s man’s pits. The signs do not mean much good for John Heitinga and his colleagues, who were almost hit by the Bikkels of NAC on Saturday, but escaped with a 2-1 win.

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