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Dutch Media Urge Ajax to Keep Oscar Gloukh in Starting Lineup Despite Julian Brandt Signing
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First reported by Mako · Aug 4, 2026
What happened
Dutch football analysts warn Ajax against benching Israeli midfielder Oscar Gloukh following Julian Brandt's transfer from Dortmund, emphasizing Gloukh's growing impact and the need for both players to feature in the lineup.
- 01Julian Brandt's transfer to Ajax raises questions about Oscar Gloukh's playing time.
- 02Dutch media praise Gloukh's preseason form and warn against benching him.
- 03Brandt is versatile, likely to play right midfield or number 10, complementing Gloukh on the left.
- 04Tactical adjustments may include Edson Álvarez as a defensive midfielder for balance.
- 05Dusan Tadic may lose playing time but will remain captain amid lineup changes.
- 06Ajax's busy schedule should allow all key players to get minutes.
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