The Players of PSV Sang and Jumped with Joy After winning their 26th National Title in History. Captain Luuk de Jong Freely Admitted That He Never Thought Ajax would give away Their Substantial Lead.
“This is a bizarre championship. We had Already Given Up Hope,” De Jong Said After the 1-3 Victory about Sparta Rotterdam to ESPN . “I had already givven interviews saying that I would regret for the rest of my life that we had Become Champions.”
PSV was a whopping nine points behind ajax with five games to go. Due to Four Missteps in a row by the Amsterdam Team, PSV Surprisingly Started the Last Matchday of the Eredivisie As League Leaders.
Yet the Title was not a formality. Sparta Equalized Against PSV in the Second Half, Making Ajax The Virtual Champion. Ajax was Leading at Home Against FC Twente at that moment. “It get a bit exciting,” De Jong Acknowled.
“It Became 1-1, While Nothing was wrong in the first half. I thought: Surely it won be one of those days? We play well, but still had to score the goal. Then the 1-2 fell, but it was still only a one-gazery.”
Luuk de Jong Still Unclear About Future
It is Still Unclear Whether Luuk de Jong Will also Play for PSV Next Season. The 34-Year-Old Striker’s contract Expires Next Month. Just after The Championship, De Jong Gave No Clarity. “We are first going to celebrate very hard and then I will think about it.”
‘Are the best team in the Netherlands’
Playmaker Ivan Perisic also Spoke of an “Incredible” Championship for PSV. Accordance to the experienced attacher, Who Broke the Deadlock Against Sparta on Sunday, Ajax’s Masssteps Gave the Eindhoven Team Fuel.
“Thanks to Feyenoord, we continued to compete for second place,” Perisic Told ESPN . “But ajax dropped a lot of points and we used that. We cool away a lot of points halfway through the season, but in the end we are the best team in the Netherlands.”
Perisic also could not yet say whether he would stay with psv longer. The Club would like to Continue with Him, but the 36-year-old Croatian has not yet givven a decision. “We will decide later with my family Whether I Will Stay.”