Netherlands · UEFA club rank #41

AFC Ajax

Netherlands

See where the club enters Europe and how its five-year coefficient has been built.

2026-27 European status Official entry

UECL: starts in Q2 qualifying

Main qualifying path. Use the route map below to see every win and loss branch.

Starting point
Q2 qualifying
Seed outlook
Unseeded side
Club coefficient
58.25
The route ahead

What happens if AFC Ajax win or lose?

Every branch follows UEFA's 2026-27 transfer rules. Opponents remain unknown until the relevant draw is published.

Win 3 ties to guarantee at least Conference League Even if every later tie is lost, the route still ends in the Conference League league phase.
Current starting point Conference League second qualifying round · Main path
Win the tie Stay on the upward route
  1. 1
    Next destination Conference League third qualifying round · Main path
  2. 2
    Win again Conference League play-off round · Main path
  3. 3
    Win again Conference League league phase
Lose the tie Drop down or exit Europe
  1. 1
    Immediate destination Out of Europe
Club coefficient

Five seasons behind the ranking

Rank #41 overall and #4 of 8 in Netherlands. The oldest season rolls out of the next ranking window.

Current coefficient
58.25
no floor adjustment
Own 5-year points
58.25
sum of the five seasons
Association floor
13.585
NED 20% country share
Rollover drop
-22
2021/22 leaves next

Five-year history

5 seasons

5-year total 58.3 Peak season 2021/22 (22) Drops next 22 · 2021/22
22 2021/22 drops next
8 2022/23
5 2023/24
13.3 2024/25
10 2025/26 latest

Coefficient math

Own points

58.25 = max(58.25 own, 13.585 floor) AFC Ajax's ranking coefficient uses the club's own five-season points because they are higher than the NED country minimum.
Own five-season points Sum of the five club seasons shown. +58.3
Country minimum NED minimum: 20% of the country points over the same five seasons. +13.6
Country minimum adjustment No country-minimum adjustment is applied because own points are higher. 0
Ranking coefficient Coefficient used to rank and seed the club. +58.3
Next rollover drop 2021/22 is the oldest season in the coefficient window and drops first in a new five-year window. -22