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Ajax travels to Sittard • First starts for Amrabat and Kehrer

Ajax achieved a convincing 5-1 victory over Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie, featuring goals from five different players including debutant Thilo Kehrer. This win moves the Amsterdam-based club up to fifth place in the league table.

Ajax secured a decisive 5-1 away victory against Fortuna Sittard, marking their third win of the season. The goals for the Amsterdam side came from Julian Brandt, Davy Klaassen, Kasper Dolberg, Youri Baas, and Thilo Kehrer, who made a successful starting debut for the club. Anthony Descotte scored the lone goal for the home team. Following this result, Ajax moves up to the fifth position in the Eredivisie standings.

Manager Míchel Sánchez expressed satisfaction with the team performance, specifically highlighting the experienced play of Sofyan Amrabat during his first start. Captain Steven Berghuis noted that the victory was a positive step forward following a recent loss to PSV, emphasizing the importance of integrating new players into the squad. Ajax now looks ahead to their upcoming home match against Willem II, while remaining six points behind league leaders AZ.

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