Few players have lit up Ajax quite like Marco van Basten. The three-time Ballon d'Or winner racked up a prolific 154 goals in 174 appearances during his six seasons with the Amsterdam club in the ...

Growing up, van Basten was one of his ‘idols’, so to get on his level will be a huge thing for Tijji personally, if nothing else. However, you have to say that this will only spur him onto ...

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is at the same level as Marco van Basten, says Paolo Maldini, with the AC Milan legend seeing similarities between an enigmatic Swede and a “super champion” of the past.