'A volcano that exploded': the '95 Ajax side that changed European football
24-05-2020 09:00 via theguardian.com

'A volcano that exploded': the '95 Ajax side that changed European football

Exactly 25 years on, Patrick Kluivert, Ronald de Boer and more recall Ajax’s famous Champions League triumph over MilanPatrick Kluivert has, with the precision that accompanies an Ajax upbringing, just offered a photo-realistic description of the goal that changed European football. Twenty-five years have passed but no detail is spared: the gap into which he invited Frank Rijkaard’s pass; the ricochet that set him teetering as Zvonimir Boban slid in; the instinctive adjustment and ex
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