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Top players, but also clubs from home and abroad, provide an insight into the ins and outs of the football world (almost) every day via Instagram, X or other internet channels. In this edition of VZ Social attention to a message from The pin in which Ajax is made fun of.

The news that general manager Alex Kroes has to leave the field at Ajax came as a bolt from the blue on Tuesday. The fifty-year-old director was suspended two weeks after his first working day as general manager, with a permanent departure in prospect. Kroes is said to have traded with insider information in Ajax shares.

Kroes was seen as the man who would put an end to the sporting malaise after two years, but the Amsterdam team now has to look for a new general manager.

The pin has mocked Ajax via Instagram. The account, which comes up with satirical news, posts the text on their sports page: “Ajax has been immediately returned to the Second Division, nothing is left of the ArenA after a series of explosions and Johan Cruijff has been exposed as a serial killer with 118 victims on his conscience. . In short: it has been a quiet day for the people of Amsterdam so far.”

“That's sometimes nice,” admits an Al Qaeda fighter who is apparently currently in charge of the club. “With everything that has already happened this season, we could use the chance to catch our breath. We had to defuse a minor crisis this morning when UEFA announced that all European trophies will be taken from us, but since then it has been business as usual.”

The people of Amsterdam also have satirical views The pin found a successor for John van 't Schip, who will retire after the season. “Ajax just announced that Valentijn Driessen has been appointed head coach for the rest of his life. The new club logo with a cockroach and three swastikas was also presented. Sjaak Swart admitted in an interview that he had always been a fan of FC Utrecht. And you have won free tickets for all remaining home games this season.”

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