"Ajax fans have always supported me and still doâ â Brian Brobbey
Dutch-born Ghanaian attacker Brian Brobbey has eulogized Ajax fans for their support during tough times at the club Brobbey ended his goal drought on Thursday when Ajax defeated Maccabi Tel Aviv 5-0 at the Johan Cruijff ArenA.He played a pivotal role by contributing three goals to help Ajax thrash the Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv to amass maximum point. He assisted the initial two goals for Ajax before adding his name to the scoresheet.”It was great to celebrate with the fans behind the goal.” He said after the game in the Netherlands.”It felt great. The fans were very important to me. They have always supported me and still do. I knew I had to strike the ball cleanly. Branco van den Boomen told me to shoot high, so thats what I did.”Burkina Faso international Bertrand Traor gave the Dutch club the lead after just 14 minutes before Kenneth Taylor doubled the advantage in the 27th-minute, assisted by Brobbey.Before the halftime break, Mika Godts found the net to extend the lead for Ajax as they went to recess with a 3-0 advantage.Ajax continued their dominance in the second half, scoring two additional goals through Brobbey and Kian Fitz-Jim to cement the win.The Ghanaian attacker has managed two goals and provided five assists in 16 games across competitions this season.