Telstar have brought former Ajax player Ar'Jany Martha back to the Eredivisie. The Velsen-Zuid based club have loaned the wide player for the current season from English side Rotherham United, Voetbal International reports. The deal includes an option to buy.

The White Lions currently sit 13th in the Eredivisie with three points from three games and a goal difference of minus five. They are nine points behind leaders AZ. Their next fixture is at home against Cambuur on September 6th.

Ar'Jany Martha arrives from Rotherham United, who play in England's League Two. The 23-year-old made his debut for Ajax in 2023 and left for Beerschot in the summer of 2024. After one season he moved to England. Last season he made 47 appearances for Rotherham and had already played five games this campaign. According to the Voetbal International report, Martha is being brought in as a wide player. He represented Curaçao at the World Cup last summer but did not get any minutes under manager Dick Advocaat. His arrival is intended to bolster Telstar's attacking options.

Last Sunday, the White Lions suffered a 4-0 defeat to Ajax at the BUKO Stadion. The goals came from Davy Klaassen, Steven Berghuis, Tolu Arokodare and Marcos Leonardo statistics. Ajax enjoyed 57.8% possession compared to Telstar's 42.2%. NH Nieuws described how Ajax ran away with a comfortable victory after half-time. Manager Henk Brugge stated afterwards that his team played more boldly but were punished. The stats show Telstar took ten shots, four on target, while Ajax had twelve attempts with nine on goal.

For the match against Ajax, manager Henk Brugge opted for a 3-4-2-1 formation lineup data. The Amsterdam side of Míchel Sánchez played in a 4-4-1-1. In the build-up to the game, VoetbalPrimeur wrote about the changes at Ajax, where players like Anton Gaaei and Dies Janse were given starting roles. The Ajax Supporters Association outlined beforehand that Telstar under new coach Henk Brugge remains a compact and disciplined team. Ajax manager Sánchez said about this: "It is a team that always plays compact and disciplined, so we have to be sharp." The full match statistics can be found on our stats page.

The focus now shifts to the next match. On Sunday, September 6th, Telstar host 18th-placed Cambuur at the BUKO Stadion. The current state of the league can be followed on our standings page. The squad, now bolstered by Ar'Jany Martha, is ready for this home fixture.