{"id":1261606,"date":"2022-05-12T10:30:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T09:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1261606"},"modified":"2022-05-12T11:13:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T10:13:42","slug":"ajax-erik-ten-hag-three-peat-eredivisie","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/ajax-erik-ten-hag-three-peat-eredivisie\/","title":{"rendered":"Erik ten Hag leaves champions Ajax with a new goalscoring record that will leave Man United fans drooling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Erik ten Hag will be leaving Ajax on a high note after clinching his third successive Eredivisie title.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>De Godenzonen<\/em> knew a win against Heerenveen at the Johan Cruyff Arena, their final home match this season, would secure a record-extending 36th national championship. In front of a sold-out crowd Ten Hag&#8217;s men put together another ruthless display and by doing so they celebrated with one game to spare.<\/p>\n<!-- Shortcode [888sport-offer-30-10] does not exist -->\n<p>Nico Tagliafico, Steven Berghuis and top scorer Sebastien Haller all found the net before half-time. After the break Brian Brobbey and Edson \u00c1lvarez completed a 5-0 rout. This performance had a sense of d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu as Ajax became the first side ever to win ten games with a five or more goal margin within a single Eredivisie campaign.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have beaten opponents with our winning mentality. That also includes being clever &#8211; smart on the pitch,&#8221; Ten Hag said afterwards. &#8220;This gives an incredible feeling of satisfaction. We have put in so much work together. The team has worked hard and stayed together despite a lot of setbacks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">?? ??? ??? ????????? \u274c\u274c\u274c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/XXX6?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#XXX6<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kU88HPcNfi\">pic.twitter.com\/kU88HPcNfi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AFC Ajax (@AFCAjax) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFCAjax\/status\/1524477484426829825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Heading into his final game in charge, at Vitesse Arnhem on May 15, the Amsterdammers sit on 96 goals after 33 matches played, which means this could end up being Ten Hag&#8217;s least prolific full season in charge after overseeing 119 (2018\/19) and 102 (2020\/21) goals scored. 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