2005–06 AFC Ajax season

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Chairman John Jaakke Eredivisie 4th Champions League Round of 32		Manager Danny Blind KNVB Cup Winners Johan Cruijff Schaal Winners

During the 2005–06 Dutch football season AFC Ajax participated in the Dutch Eredivisie, the KNVB Cup and the UEFA Champions League. The first training took place on 3 July 2005. The traditional AFC Ajax Open Day was on 3 August 2005.

Pre-season

The first training for the 2005–06 season was held on 3 July 2005. In preparation for the new season, Ajax organized a training camp in De Lutte, Netherlands, at the De Thij Sportpark. During the pre-season, the squad from manager Danny Blind played friendly matches against DWV, WHC, Quick '20, HHC Hardenberg, Rijnsburgse Boys, Fortuna Sittard, Arminia Bielefeld and FC Omniworld. They then returned to Amsterdam to play Arsenal and Boca Juniors in the annual Amsterdam Tournament.

Player statistics

Appearances for competitive matches only

As of 26 November 2011

Statistics for the 2005-06 season

This is an overview of all the statistics for played matches in the 2005-06 season.

Placements

Klaas-Jan Huntelaar finishes as top-scorer of the Eredivisie with 33 goals in 34 matches. (17 with Heerenveen / 16 with Ajax)

Klaas-Jan Huntelaar is voted Player of the Year by the supporters of Ajax.

Urby Emanuelson and Thomas Vermaelen are voted Talent of the Year by the supporters of Ajax.

Results

All times are in CEST

Play-offs

First round

Second round

UEFA Champions League

Play-off round

Knockout stage

Round of 16

Amsterdam Tournament

Final standings of the LG Amsterdam Tournament 2005

Summer

For a list of all Dutch football transfers in the summer window (1 July 2005 to 1 September 2005) please see List of Dutch football transfers summer 2005.

In

The following players moved to AFC Ajax.

Out

The following players moved from AFC Ajax.

Winter

For a list of all Dutch football transfers in the winter window (1 January 2006 to 1 February 2006) please see List of Dutch football transfers winter 2005–06.

In