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Tom Blow

Ajax reach settlement with Abdelhak Nouri's family and retire No34 shirt

Ajax have reached a settlement Abdelhak Nouri's family and retired his No.34 shirt.

The ex-midfielder, 24, suffered a cardiac arrest during a friendly against Werder Bremen in Austria in July 2017, leaving him with serious and permanent brain damage.

Nouri's family confirmed he'd awoken from his coma in March 2020 and Ajax cancelled his contract a few days later, with a settlement in mind.

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