Ajax: Simon Adingra makes his debut

10.10.26 FT Eredivisie Netherlands

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The long wait has finally come to an end. Simon Adingra made his debut for Ajax Amsterdam. Having recovered from his calf injury, the Ivorian international returned to action this Saturday.

Adingra played his first Eredivisie minutes

Ajax Amsterdam drew 1-1 with NEC on matchday 8 of the Eredivisie. Simon, who arrived at the start of the season, Simon Adingra officially joined Ajax Amsterdam on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. He is on loan from Sunderland until the end of the season with an option to buy. The 24-year-old winger had not played since.

Adingra targets a starting place

The 24-year-old winger showed good physical condition during the 30 minutes he played. The aim is to establish himself and compete for a starting place. His explosiveness and ability to make a difference on the wing are assets for Ajax Amsterdam, who are currently fifth in the Eredivisie table. The 2023 African champion is also hoping to return to the national team.

Nafongo TRAORE |

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Nafongon Moussa TRAORE, Burkinabè de 25 ans, est passionné de football, est rédacteur pour Foot Africa et commentateur pour BurkiFoot.

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