Michael de Blaak

SEASON 1999/2000 FORTUNA SITTARD FIFA 2000

Dutch Eredivisie - Winner

Great season and beautiful start of carrer. We had a great start and won first 11 games, then came some losts but this year is ours!

Dutch Cup - 1st Round

In this one we did not show our best side and lose in the first game.

STATS

Team: Fortuna Sittard
Country: Netherlands
Division: Eredivisie
Games: 35
Wins: 22
Draws: 4
Losts: 9
League: WINNER
Cup: 1st Round


SEASON 00/01 CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGER 00/01 - AJAX AMSTERDAM

Dutch Eredivise - Winner
We start with a 0:0 draw against NAC but after that Ajax grabs four wins i a raw, then another draw with Heerenven.
Utrecht 0:4 Ajax (Gronkjer, Machlas 2, O'Braien)
Ajax 4:0 Sparta (Winter, Machlas, Gronkjer 2)
Ajax 6:0 AZ (Yakubu 3, Machlas 2, Wamberto)
Ajax 3:0 Groningen (Machlas 2, Galasek)
Vitesse 2:3 Ajax (van der Vart, Galasek, Machlas)
NEC 2:2 Ajax (Machlas 2)
Ajax 6:0 Twente (Wamberto 3, Machlas, Galasek, Yakubu)

That series end with 0:1 lost against Roda. After that comes another with 6 wins and 1 draw in seven games. Lost with PSV and draw agains Vitesse make Ajax insecure in the fight for first place but after that comes a 4:0 win against Heerenven and confidence is back. Next 4 games we win easily but 0:1 lost with Sparta slows us down a little bit. Fortunetly end of season belongs to us
Twente 1:3 Ajax (Virklau, Machlas 2)
AZ 1:2 Ajax (Arveladze, Witschge)
Ajax 3:2 De Graafschap (Machlas, Wamberto, van der Vaart)
Ajax 2:0 NEC (Machlas, Gronkjer)
Fortuna 0:1 Ajax (van der Vaart)

Dutch Cup - Runner Up
We were strong in this one and the only team that could have stopped us was our biggest rivals PSV. Unfortunetly they did, this time...

3rd Round
AZ 2:3 Ajax (Gronkjer, Wamberto, Arveladze)

Quater Final
Ajax 4:0 Fortuna (Winter, Hoekstra, Wamberto 2)

Semi Final
Twente 0:4 Ajax (Gronkjer, Galasek, Arveladze)

FINAL
PSV 2:1 Ajax (Dirkx 71, van Bommel 101 - Arveladze 81)

UEFA CUP - WINNER!!!
Oh yes! Another European Trophy in the Ajax trophy champber. Strong, confident, powerful, thats how we were in this one. No one could even threat us right into the final.

1st Round
Rostselmash 0:0 Ajax
Ajax 2:0 Rostselmash (Witschge, Machlas)

2nd Round
Maccabi Haifa 0:1 Ajax (Machlas)
Ajax 1:0 Maccabi Haifa (Yakubu)

3rd Round
Ajax 1:1 Roma (Witschge)
Roma 1:2 Ajax (Machlas, Knopper)

4th Round
Slovan Liberec 0:3 Ajax (Knopper, Chivu, O'Brien)
Ajax 1:1 Slovan Liberec (van der Vaart)

Quater Final
Ajax 3:1 Anderlecht (Knopper, Wamberto, Machlas)
Anderlecht 1:2 Ajax (Galasek, Machlas)

Semi Final
Deportivo 1:3 Ajax (Machlas 2, Arveladze)
Ajax 1:0 Deportivo (O'Brien)

FINAL

STATS
Team: Ajax Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands
Division: Eredivisie
Games: 51
Wins: 39
Draws: 8
Losts: 4
League: WINNER
Cup: Runner Up
UEFA CUP: WINNER

All time stats
Games: 51
Wins: 39
Draws: 8
Losts: 4
League Championships: 1
Domestic Cups: 0
International Trophies: 0
International Club Trophies: 1

Sucesses:
2000 - Dutch Eredivisie WINNER - Fortuna Sittard
2001 - Dutch Eredivisie WINNER - Ajax Amsterdam
2001 - UEFA CUP WINNER - Ajax Amsterdam

Individual
2001 - DUTCH MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Players
2000 - Dutch Eredivisie TOP SCORER - M. Ganz 29 goals
2001 - Dutch Eredivisie TOP SCORER - Nikos Machlas 20 goals

Memorable Matches:

27.08.2000 - Willem II 1:5 Ajax - Eredivisie
25.10.2000 - Ajax 6:0 AZ - Eredivisie
26.11.2000 - Ajax 6:0 Twente - Eredivisie
07.12.2000 - Roma 1:2 Ajax - UEFA CUP 3rd Round
15.03.2001 - Ajax 3:1 Anderlecht - UEFA CUP Quater Final
22.03.2001 - Anderlecht 1:2 Ajax - UEFA CUP Quater Final
05.04.2001 - Deportivo 1:3 Ajax - UEFA CUP Semi Final
19.04.2001 - Ajax 1:0 Deportivo - UEFA CUP Semi Final
16.05.2001 - HJK Helsinki 0:1 Ajax - UEFA CUP FINAL

Carrer:
1999/2000 - FORTUNA SITTARD (FIFA 2000)
2000/2001 - AJAX AMSTERDAM (Championship Manager 00/01)
2001/2002 - AJAX AMSTERDAM