Ajax to debut coach Míchel in pre‑season friendly against Panathinaikos

Ajax announced its lineup for a pre‑season friendly against Greek side Panathinaikos, scheduled for 17:00 on 4 July 2026 at the EFC'58 sports complex in Ermelo, Netherlands. The match marks the unofficial debut of new head coach Míchel, who will take charge of the Amsterdam club for the first time.

Supporters can watch the game live for free via Ajax’s official channels, including the Ajax app, the club’s website and its YouTube channel. Broadcast restrictions apply to Greece, Cyprus, Brazil, Russia and Egypt. After this fixture, Ajax has five more scheduled friendlies before beginning its European campaign in the Conference League.