Ajax youth Noah Gesser dies at the age of 16
Ajax youth player Noah Gesser had been in a car accident and died at the age of 16 on Friday, the club has pronounced.
During Ajax 1 and Young Ajax matches, there will be a minute silence in tribute to the 16-year-old on Saturday.
Ajax released a statement on their official website, saying:
"Ajax has received the terrible news that Noah Gesser has passed away.
"The 16-year-old youth player died in a car accident with his brother on Friday evening.
"At the practice matches of Ajax 1 and Young Ajax this afternoon, the terrible news will be discussed. A minute of silence is held before the matches start and the Ajax players wear mourning bands. In addition, flags will be flown at half-mast at the Toekomst sports complex.
"Ajax is deeply moved by this tragic event. The club wishes the loved ones all the strength in coping with this immeasurable loss."
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