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Farioli Resigns as Coach After Ajax Loses Dutch Soccer Title in Late-Season Collapse

  • Francesco Farioli resigned as Ajax's coach on Monday following the club's late-season collapse that cost them the Eredivisie title in the Netherlands.
  • Farioli's departure came due to differing visions and timeframes with club management about Ajax's future despite sharing the same overall goals.
  • During his single season, Farioli led Ajax to a second-place finish and Champions League qualification but saw the team surrender a nine-point lead with five matches left.
  • Ajax technical director Alex Kroes called the resignation "incredibly disappointing" and noted the summer transfer window will be more challenging as the club begins pre-season on 26 June.
  • Farioli’s exit leaves Ajax needing a strong new coaching team before pre-season, and it may affect the club’s stability going forward after a unique yet intense season.
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Francesco Farioli disagrees with the Ajax board on how to proceed next year. "I didn't feel like those differences were bridgeable."

·Netherlands
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The championship played Ajax Amsterdam in a spectacular way within a few weeks. The coach draws personal consequences a short time later.

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The former coach of Nice decided to leave his post following the reign of the PSV Eindhoven.

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The 36-year-old Italian technician, who lost the title after wasting a +9 four days from the end, leaves the bench of the lancers after only one year. I and the club have the same goals but different visions and times. The future can be in Premier

·Turin, Italy
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AT5 broke the news in on Sunday, May 18, 2025.
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