Club van 100 (AFC Ajax)
Club van 100 (English: Club of 100) is the official list of Football players who have appeared in one hundred or more official matches for AFC Ajax.[1]
Club van 100
The Club van 100 is the official list of Football players who have appeared in one hundred or more official matches for AFC Ajax. The club currently has a total of 179 members with Kenneth Taylor being the latest addition. The record for league appearances is held by Mr. Ajax himself Sjaak Swart, who appeared in 463 league matches for Ajax 1.[2] There is a beneficiary team called Lucky Ajax, which was initiated by Sjaak Swart. Lucky Ajax participate in at least one match a year, usually in the name of charity, and commonly at football ceremonies to bid farewell to retiring players. One of the prerequisites for playing on Lucky Ajax, which is invitational only, is that you are a member of the Club van 100, having made at least 100 official match appearances for Ajax Amsterdam in the first team of the club.[3]
Out of the current selection, four players are members of the Club van 100. Devyne Rensch (130), Brian Brobbey (119), Steven Berghuis (117) and Kenneth Taylor (113) all joined the Club van 100 in the 2023-2024 season.
Members list
The table below is a list of the Club van 100 members, sorted by total appearances.
This list is accurate as of last match played on 19 May 2024, SBV Vitesse - AFC Ajax.
Nationalities
| Nationalities in the club van 100 | |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 133 |
| Denmark | 7 |
| Belgium | 3 |
| Brazil | 3 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Morocco | 3 |
| Serbia | 3 |
| Argentina | 2 |
| Cameroon | 2 |
| Czech Republic | 2 |
| Finland | 2 |
| Nigeria | 2 |
| South Africa | 2 |
| Sweden | 2 |
| Curaçao | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Iceland | 1 |
| Mexico | 1 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Tunisia | 1 |
| United States | 1 |
| Uruguay | 1 |
Total caps of current squad
| No. | Player | Nationality | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | Devyne Rensch | Netherlands | 130 |
| 146 | Brian Brobbey | Netherlands | 119 |
| 154 | Steven Berghuis | Netherlands | 117 |
| 159 | Kenneth Taylor | Netherlands | 113 |
| - | Steven Bergwijn | Netherlands | 76 |
| - | Jorrel Hato | Netherlands | 61 |
| - | Remko Pasveer | Netherlands | 50 |
| - | Benjamin Tahirović | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 37 |
| - | Kristian Hlynsson | Iceland | 36 |
| - | Chuba Akpom | England | 35 |
| - | Anton Gaaei | Denmark | 33 |
| - | Carlos Forbs | Portugal | 32 |
| - | Gerónimo Rulli | Argentina | 32 |
| - | Josip Šutalo | Croatia | 32 |
| - | Diant Ramaj | Germany | 31 |
| - | Branco van den Boomen | Netherlands | 29 |
| - | Borna Sosa | Croatia | 24 |
| - | Mika Godts | Belgium | 20 |
| - | Sivert Mannsverk | Norway | 16 |
| - | Silvano Vos | Netherlands | 16 |
| - | Jay Gorter | Netherlands | 15 |
| - | Tristan Gooijer | Netherlands | 13 |
| - | Ahmetcan Kaplan | Turkey | 13 |
| - | Jordan Henderson | England | 12 |
| - | Ar'jany Martha | Curaçao | 12 |
| - | Julian Rijkhoff | Netherlands | 10 |
| - | Jakov Medić | Croatia | 9 |
| - | Gastón Ávila | Argentina | 8 |
| - | Amourricho van Axel Dongen | Netherlands | 8 |
| - | Jaydon Banel | Netherlands | 6 |
| - | Kian Fitz-Jim | Netherlands | 6 |
| - | Olivier Aertssen | Netherlands | 1 |
| - | Charlie Setford | England | 0 |
This list is accurate as of last match played on 19 May 2024, SBV Vitesse - AFC Ajax.
References
- Club van 100 (Dutch) Archived 19 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine Ajax.nl, 30 June 2008
- Suarez in 'club van 100' bij Ajax (Dutch) AD.nl, 28 July 2010
- Swart wordt 75 jaar in Olympisch Stadion (Dutch) De Telegraaf, 25 April 2013
- Co Bouwens sowieso 106 competitiewedstrijden Archived 2 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine, Ajax.nl
- Henk Elzer 104 wedstrijden, Ajax.nl, 4 June 2011
- Krist en Boukhari 100 wedstrijden, Ajax TV, 29 August 2013