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Captain Spitse considers player-coach role at Ajax

Captain Spitse considers player-coach role at Ajax

Ajax captain Sherida Spitse expressed interest in a future player-coach role after her current contract ends next year, stating she is not yet ready to retire from professional football. The 35-year-old record international shared her thoughts following a scoreless draw against Feyenoord at the Johan Cruijff ArenA.

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