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The Rising Defender Ready To Shine For Ajax

The Rising Defender Ready To Shine For Ajax

Ajax have had an eventful 2021-22. The Dutch giants won their 36th Eredivisie title after a close fight with PSV. Erik ten Hag, their hugely successful manager, is leaving for Manchester United. Marc Overmars had to step down after an ethics scandal. However, there has one constant factor throughout this all. The norm of promoting young talent.

This is how Ajax wins titles:

🇳🇱 Ryan Gravenberch (18)
🔑 2 key passes
💪 6 ball recoveries

🇳🇱 Devyne Rensch (18)
⚽️ 1 goal
⚔️ 2/3 tackles won

🇳🇱 Jurrien Timber (19)
⚽️ 1 goal
💪 4 ball recoveries
⛔️ Clean sheet

All in the XI to clinch their 35th Eredivisie title. ❌❌❌ pic.twitter.com/HkQniHcN0b

— Football Wonderkids (@fbwonderkids) May 2, 2021

Ten Hag has not been shy to use players from their famed youth academy. Jurrien Timber, Ryan Gravenberch, and Noussair Mazraoui have been some of the foremost names on the team sheet.

However, there have been players from Jong Ajax as well. One of the standout talents in this regard has been Devyne Rensch. The centre-back, who can also double up as right-back, is ready to join the first-team on a regular basis, on the opposite flank of Kenneth Taylor.

NUMBERRR 𝗫𝗫𝗫𝟲 ITTT IISSS 🏆!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/BqsH43SmSM

— Devyne Rensch (@RenschDevyne) May 12, 2022

No matter who comes in as the new manager, they will definitely want Rensch around. Moreover, with news that Gravenberch, Mazraoui, and even Timber could be leaving soon, it presents the perfect opportunity for Devyne Rensch.

 

Playing career so far

Devyne Rensch started his playing career with amateur club VV Unicum. He is from the famed class of 2003, which has rising stars across Europe like Ricardo Pepi, Luca Netz, Florian Wirtz, and others. Rensch transferred to Ajax in 2016, linking up with the junior teams.

Internationally, Rensch career took off in 2017 with the Netherlands U15 side. He would go onto represent every age group, making his senior debut for…

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