Dutch Eredivise outfit, Ajax Amsterdam are set to meet Glasgow Rangers in the Champions League Group Stages on Wednesday. This match up between the Eredivise defending champions and the Gers will see Nigeria International, Calvin Bassey, face his former employers.
Bassey joined the Dutch side this summer from Scotland for 23million euros plus add-ons after helping the ‘Gers’ to the cup title and also finished runners-up in the Europa League.
Dutch legend Ronald De Boer has hailed the versatile Super Eagles defender De Boer is already thinking of what to expect from the Nigerian.
“I’m impressed with Bassey.
“Rangers will not look forward to seeing him again, ‘I have seen many defenders come to Ajax with what we call hard feet.
“When they leave, they have soft feet. Calvin is still young and can learn that. He is a fantastic purchase for Ajax.
“He brings strength and speed to Ajax. He is also good on the ball. Of course, he can improve a lot in his game, but he has shown in recent matches that he is unstoppable”, he told Daily Record.
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