Ajax must strike a first blow Thursday to reach the group
stage of the Europa League in the play-offs against FK Jablonec, the current
number 9 of the Czech Republic. The class difference between the teams should
be immediately visible in the Arena, said Tomas Galásek (42), Czech and former
captain of Ajax. ,, In the Czech Republic the next week a football party for
the people there. So Thursday you already decide everything. ''
Match Details:
Ajax vs Jablonec
UEFA Europa League
Qualification
Thursday 27 August 2015
Start at: 22:00
Tomas Galásek felt honored by the invitation of the Ajax
management next week to come to the away game against Jablonec. But his
fledgling coaching career in the German primary five SV Weiden fit a visit to
his homeland in not new, busy schedule. He enters the matches in Germany
watching on television.
“Jablonec is a club with a lot of ambition”, said Galásek,
who began his career in the Netherlands with Willem II. Last year they became
excellent third place and they have the Sparta Prague and eventual champion
Viktoria Plzen has made it difficult. This year it's all much more difficult.
Jablonec is ninth, although there are only played four league games.
The Czech still reads a lot about Ajax, the club where he was
under contract from 2000 to 2006. He looks as much as possible. Also Galásek
has followed the debate on the youthfulness of the team. ,, Maybe this team is
very young, but it is now very difficult to get an experienced player in that
are also adds much to the team. With Christian Poulsen, they had a few years
back that type. But De Boer has a lot of confidence in these guys. And there are
always new talents at Ajax ready. ''