Kian Fitz-Jim, once deemed surplus at Ajax, has risen to prominence this season following a pivotal loan spell at Excelsior. The 21-year-old midfielder, who showcased impressive skills and scored key goals against PSV and Maccabi Tel Aviv, has earned a call-up to Jong Oranje. Reflecting on his journey, Fitz-Jim credits his time at Excelsior for developing his game and instilling a competitive edge. Under coach Francesco Farioli’s structured approach, Fitz-Jim is thriving at Ajax, contributing to team cohesion as they aim for a successful season.