Amsterdamsche FC Ajax, also known as AFC Ajax, Ajax Amsterdam, or simply Ajax, is a professional football club based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that competes in the Eredivisie (2022-23), the top tier of Dutch football. This unofficial AFC Ajax flag (Dutch: onofficiële AFC Ajax-vlag) features the club's official logo on a red and white vertical divided background derived from the team's traditional kit colors and visual identity.
| Flag Proportion: | 3:5 (standard flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The AFC Ajax logo features a circular design in red and white with a stylized profile of the Greek hero Ajax, constructed from eleven thin lines representing the eleven players on the pitch. This design symbolizes teamwork, unity, and the collective structure of the team, while also referencing the club's name and classical inspiration. The three stars above the emblem represent the club's numerous national championships and historical achievements, highlighting its success and status in Dutch football. The circular composition and the use of red and white reflect Ajax's traditional identity and long-standing visual branding. Overall, the emblem represents AFC Ajax's heritage, sporting philosophy, and its strong association with excellence and football culture in Amsterdam.
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| Team name: | Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax |
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| Team nicknames: | de Godenzonen (Sons of the Gods), de Joden (the Jews), Lucky Ajax |
| Team abbreviations: | AFC Ajax |
| Founded: | 1900 |
| Location: | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Ground: | Johan Cruyff Arena |
| Capacity: | 55,865 |
| League: | Eredivisie |
| Team Colors: | Red and White |
| Championships: | 36 |
| Second places: | 23 |
| Seasons in top division: | 68 |
| Mascot: | Lucky Lynx |
