David Kalokoh, a football player from Sierra Leone, played a crucial role in Jong Ajax’s 2-0 victory against De Graafschap in the Keuken Kampioen Divisie on Monday, 11 March 2024.
Jaydon Banel and Nassef Chourak scored in the 62nd and 98th minutes, respectively, securing their eighth win in 30 games for the season.
This win followed a string of defeats to NAC Breda, ADO Den Haag, SC Telstar, and TOP Oss, making it their first win in five matches.
Kalokoh, an 18-year-old left-winger, was subbed off in the 86th minute.
He has signed a new deal with Ajax, extending his stay until June 30, 2027.
Kalokoh was born in Sierra Leone and moved to Venlo, where he played with VV Vos for six years before joining VVV Venlo. At 13 years old, he came to Amsterdam to train with AFC Ajax.
He signed his first professional contract with Ajax at the age of 15 in March 2021 and played in the UEFA Youth League in 2022.
Kalokoh made his Eerste Divisie debut on 28 April 2023, playing against his former club, VVV Venlo.
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