Erik ten Hag 'incredibly proud' after Ajax dismantle Dortmund | OneFootball

Erik ten Hag 'incredibly proud' after Ajax dismantle Dortmund | OneFootball

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Blaise Bourgeois·20 October 2021

Erik ten Hag 'incredibly proud' after Ajax dismantle Dortmund

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Ajax handed Borussia Dortmund their biggest European defeat in 18 years as they walked out of the Johan Cruyff Arena deserving 4-0 winners on Tuesday night.

The Amsterdam giants are now perfect through three Champions League contests and have taken firm control of Group C.


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“Of course I’m incredibly proud of my team,” Ajax head coach Ten Hag told Amazon Prime.

“We produced a fantastic performance and played some incredible football.

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“When two teams with this philosophy want to attack like that then it becomes an open shoot-out, which we won tonight.

“Being good in possession was one of our first priorities tonight. My players were exceptional in that regard and created a lot of chances.

“What pleased me most though was the way we pressed. I’m happy that we won and that we won with fantastic football, but there are three games to go.”

Sébastien Haller continues to lead the Champions League in scoring after bagging his sixth goal of the competition, giving him a total of eight goal contributions in his first three career Champions League games.