AFC Ajax has suffered a great loss with the passing of Herman Borman. Herman Borman was a former youth coach and scout at AFC Ajax.

Who was Herman Borman?

Herman Borman was a true AFC Ajax legend who dedicated his life to the club. He was a youth coach and scout who discovered and developed many talented players.

His career at AFC Ajax

Borman started his career at AFC Ajax in 1982 as coach of the C-juniors. He worked his way up through all the teams and later became a youth coach and scout. He worked with other AFC Ajax legends such as Tonny Bruins Slot and Wim Schoevaart.

His legacy

Borman is remembered as a strict but fair coach who always wanted the best for his players. He was a true club man who was always willing to do more for the club. | Season | Position | Achievement | | --- | --- | --- | | 1982-1998 | Youth coach | National champion with the A1 in 1998 | | 1992 | Coach B2 | Title with the B2 |

Current situation

AFC Ajax is currently in 5th place in the Eredivisie with 56 points from 34 games. The club has scored 62 goals and conceded 41 goals, with a goal difference of +21. AFC Ajax is 28 points behind leader PSV Eindhoven.