The Ajax is being the big disclosure of the League of Champions this course and the architect of this big team is Erik have Hag. The Dutch has been key so that the club was right now where is and in an interview to the half German Süddeutsche Zeitung spoke of his diagram and of two of his more important players: Frenkie of Jong and Matthijs of Ligt.
Of the future midfield player of the FC Barcelona commented that when it arrived played in the centre of the defence and that liked him play here. "When I arrived to the Ajax, he had an enormous reputation like head office. I hardly had seen him play, but felt to taste in this position and was happy to be able to play being so young", explained.
But in spite of surrendering well in the centre of the saga, Have Hag darse quickly that his place was the centre of the field. But it preferred to expect a time before changing him of position for no entorpecer the season. "It was impossible not seeing that that it was a wasteful, but was complicated to change to half of season. It was not advisable to change all the system, so it followed playing of head office, although I saw clear that it was a half", aimed.
But finally, the trainer of the Ajax decided to give the step and put to Of Jong in the half. A place in which it has turned into one of the most promising players of the world. Have Hag always trusted his possibilities and changed the system so that Frenkie shined. "A '4' always has to retain the balloon and the position, and Of Jong this controls it, but also goes for up. It posed me that it went to be one of the most important players, but also that it had to change the system, abandon the 4-3-3 and happen to a 4-2-3-1 with Of Jong in one of the two mediocentros. He adores this position, here can drive, create spaces...", it affirmed the trainer of the Dutch club.
The technician also spoke of the possibilities of Of Jong in the FC Barcelona and has very clear that has personality to triumph in the Camp Nou. "I expect that in Barcelona can be a figure, has his own personality. I do not know if it will be the new Johan Cruyff... What more likes me is that it is modest and never estresa. It enjoys training and in the parties", said on the mediocentro.
Also it spoke of Of Ligt and of his future
Have Hag also referred to the another big promise of the Ajax, Matthijs of Ligt. The preparador spoke of the change of attitude that had when it became the captain of the team. "The bracelet helped him to give this step, now acts like a man. The team is braver and creative, and also is by his captain, that does not have fear to at all. He has value, to the Dutch footballers likes them have the possession of the balloon, but to Of Ligt loves him defend and this is new here", affirmed.
Besides, the trainer of the Dutch group also spoke of the future of the defender and explained that it does not have any hope that it remain in Johan Cruyff the next season. "The possibilities that it remain are zero. There are so many teams that want him... It will be in summer, but do not know if to the Barcelona or to the Bayern", concluded.