Steven Berghuis: ‘As a man you can’t really say that…’ | Football

sport">“Waiting nine months is a long time, but luckily everything is going well with mother and child,” Berghuis beamed in front of the camera from ESPN after the easy victory (5-0) by leader Ajax. Berghuis came in after an hour for Antony, who had scored twice.

sport">The midfielder annex attacker missed Ajax’s last training session before the duel with the Tilburg team on Wednesday afternoon. “And Lizzy was born at 2.15 pm, exactly at the time we trained,” said Berghuis. “We were in the hospital early in the night from Tuesday to Wednesday and it was a long run up to the delivery. And you can’t really say it as a man, but that also costs energy”, laughed the left leg.

sport">After Berghuis’ entrance, Ajax lifted the score from 3-0 to 5-0, which means that the team from Amsterdam now has a four-point lead over number 2 Feyenoord. The team from Rotterdam will play at home against Fortuna Sittard this weekend.

sport">watch here the results, standings and the program in the Eredivisie

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