Oscar Gloukh's New Role at Ajax Leads to Set-Piece Success
Translated & summarized from Sport5 by baba
Ajax Amsterdam is leading Groningen 2-0 in a Dutch league match, with Israeli player Oscar Gloukh instrumental in the team's set-piece success. Gloukh's corner kicks have led to goals, and Ajax has scored the most set-piece goals in the league this season. The 22-year-old has one goal and four assists this season.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Israeli player Oscar Gloukh is key to Ajax's successful set-piece strategy.
- Ajax leads Groningen 2-0 in a Dutch league match on Sunday.
- Gloukh takes Ajax's right-sided corners, averaging half a corner per game.
- Ajax has scored five goals from set pieces this season, the most in the Netherlands.
- Gloukh has recorded one goal and four assists this season.
Ajax Amsterdam is currently leading Groningen 2-0 in a top-tier Dutch league match on Sunday, with Israeli player Oscar Gloukh playing a key role in their set-piece strategy. The team's second goal originated from a corner kick taken by Gloukh, although the ball was subsequently touched by Davy Klaassen before scoring. Gloukh, 22, has been taking Ajax's right-sided corners since mid-last season, averaging half a corner per game. This season, Ajax has scored five goals from set pieces, the most in the Netherlands. A Dutch publication, Inside, noted that "it all started with Gloukh," highlighting his "great corner" despite Klaassen's involvement in the goal. Gloukh has contributed one goal and four assists for Ajax this season.
