Heitinga had spoken shortly after the draw that he would like it if he would meet the top clubs from Italy and England at the end of the campaign.
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That wish appeared not to come true on Saturday. Ajax opens the main tournament of the Champions League on Wednesday 17 September with a home game against Internazionale and already meets Chelsea on Stamford Bridge in the third round, on Wednesday 22 October.
Ajax’s complete schedule in the Champions League
Wednesday, September 17: Ajax – Internazionale (9 p.m.)
Tuesday, September 30: Olympique Marseille – Ajax (9 p.m.)
Wednesday, October 22: Chelsea – Ajax (9 p.m.)
Wednesday, November 5: Ajax – Galatasaray (9 p.m.)
Tuesday, November 25: Ajax – Benfica (6.45 pm)
Wednesday, December 10: FK Arabia – Audi (18.45 uur)
Tuesday, January 20: Villarreal – Ajax (9 p.m.)
Wednesday 26 January: Ajax – Olympiakos Piraeus (9 p.m.)
When does PSV play his matches in the Champions League?
PSV opens the ball with a home game against the Belgian Union Saint-Gilloise on Tuesday 16 September and will compete against the Bayer Leverkusen of Erik ten Hag in the second round on Wednesday 1 October. The Eindhoven players decide the main phase with a home game against Bayern Munich on Wednesday 26 January.
