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History Of Ajax Amsterdam II Trivia Quiz

Enjoyed the first edition of this Ajax Trivia and wanted more? Here's your chance. See if you really know something about the history of one of the worlds greatest clubs. Have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by Kurf. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Kurf

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
15,409

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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465

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the first official trainer in the history of Ajax? Hint

Jack Reynolds

John Kirwan

Harold Rose

Stanley Castle

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the trainer attached to the club for the most years? Hint

Johan Cruijff

Rinus Michels

Jack Reynolds

Bob Haarms

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Question 3 of 10

3. Like every other club, Ajax has its own all-time topscorer. But who is it? Hint

Sjaak Swart

Piet van Reenen

Ruud Geels

Henk Groot

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Question 4 of 10

4. Sjaak Swart is also known as Mister Ajax, the man with the most matches for the club. How many games did he play ? Hint

488

603

526

717

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Question 5 of 10

5. In later years Swart had competition as Mister Ajax. A player with not even a third of his games was also rewarded with this honorable title. Which player was it? Hint

Marco van Basten

Stefan Pettersson

Frank Rijkaard

Ruud Gullit

6. Ajax is one of the few clubs in Europe that completed the European trilogy (European Champions Cup, European Cup-Winners cup and the UEFA Cup). In which year did they win the last of those three cups? Hint

1987

1990

1992

1995

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which club was their opponent in the 1992 UEFA Cup Final? Hint

Torino

AC Milan

Juventus

KV Mechelen

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Question 8 of 10

8. In the 1995 Champions League final Ajax beat AC Milan. Where was this final played? Hint

Brussels

Vienna

Barcelona

Munich

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Question 9 of 10

9. After winning the Champions League Ajax played for the World Club Championship in Tokyo. Which South American club was their opponent ? Hint

Botafogo

Fluminense

Gremio

River Plate

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Question 10 of 10

10. The final of the World Club Championship 1995 was decided from the spot. Who scored the winning penalty for Ajax? Hint

Frank de Boer

Danny Blind

Edgar Davids

Jari Litmanen

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first official trainer in the history of Ajax?

Answer: John Kirwan

Kirwan trained Ajax for five years, from 1910 till 1915.

2. Who was the trainer attached to the club for the most years?

Answer: Jack Reynolds

Reynolds had four periodes with a total of 25 years (1915 - 1925, 1928 - 1940, 1945 - 1947 and 1949 - 1950)

3. Like every other club, Ajax has its own all-time topscorer. But who is it?

Answer: Piet van Reenen

He scored 273 goals, surpassing Cruyff who scored 271 goals for Ajax.

4. Sjaak Swart is also known as Mister Ajax, the man with the most matches for the club. How many games did he play ?

Answer: 603

In all those matches he scored 228 goals. He never played for any other club.

5. In later years Swart had competition as Mister Ajax. A player with not even a third of his games was also rewarded with this honorable title. Which player was it?

Answer: Stefan Pettersson

Pettersson, the lovable Swede, was enormously popular with the fans. They gave him the most glorious goodbye in club history.

Answer: 1992

In 1992 they won the UEFA Cup, after the European Champions Cup (first won in 1971) and the Cup-Winners cup (1987).

7. Which club was their opponent in the 1992 UEFA Cup Final?

Answer: Torino

Away Ajax played 2-2, and in their own Olympic Stadium a 0-0 draw was sufficient.

8. In the 1995 Champions League final Ajax beat AC Milan. Where was this final played?

Answer: Vienna

In the Ernst Happel Stadium with 50,000 spectators.

9. After winning the Champions League Ajax played for the World Club Championship in Tokyo. Which South American club was their opponent ?

Answer: Gremio

Gremio of Brazil were the South American champions.

10. The final of the World Club Championship 1995 was decided from the spot. Who scored the winning penalty for Ajax?

Answer: Danny Blind

Captain Blind took his responsibility.

Source: Author Kurf

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