Un grand de l'Ajax... à l'Ajax

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Barry Hulshoff est (après Cruyff évidemment) une des figures les plus marquantes du grand Ajax, Et il a un beau passé d'entraîneur aussi. L'ajax Orlando vient d'en faire son nouveau directeur technique. Avec lui, c'est certain que l'équipe de Floride aura encore davantage la griffe ajacide !


Ajax Orlando today announced the appointment of Barry Hulshoff as technical director. Hulshoff spent 11 years playing for the AFC Ajax Amsterdam First Team. Following his professional soccer career, Hulshoff coached and developed curriculum for the Ajax youth academy program. In his new position, Hulshoff will oversee training for all levels of player development and will ensure that players and coaches are trained in the Ajax method.
 
“Barry’s is one of the originals from Ajax Amsterdam’s “Golden Era.” His experience as a player and coach in the Ajax system is an asset to our entire organization and shows how committed Ajax Orlando is to bringing Ajax soccer to the United States,” stated Dart McCarty, youth operations director for Ajax Orlando.
 
Hulshoff played for the AFC Ajax Amsterdam First Team from 1966 – 1977. Throughout his career, his teams won many accolades including six Holland championships, five Dutch Cups, three European Cups, two European Super Cups, and one World Club Championship. Following his tenure with AFC Ajax, Hulshoff completed his final three years of professional soccer with the MVV Maastricht.
His coaching career has included top teams from Austria, Belgium, Greece and Holland. In 2004, Hulshoff participated in many Ajax Orlando summer soccer schools and camps across the United States offering his Ajax training expertise to coaches and participants.