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Eredivisie: Collapsed lung keeps Ajax captain Siem De Jong on sidelines

Monday 12 August 2013 18:23, UK

Ajax's Dutch midfielder and captain Siem de Jong celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the Dutch Johan Cruijff Schaal football match between Ajax Amsterdam and AZ Alkmaar on July 27, 2013 at the Amsterdam Arena stadium in Amsterdam. The Johan Cruijff Schaal is a Dutch football trophy named after legendary Dutch football player Johan Cruyff, also often referred to as the Dutch Super Cup. The winner is decided in a single match, played between the winner of the Eredivisie, the Dutch national football league, and the winner of the Dutch national KNVB Cup, organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association. AFP PHOTO / ANP / ED VAN DE POL **NETHERLANDS OUT** (Photo credit should read Ed van de Pol/AFP/Getty Images)
Image: Siem de Jong: Ruled for a minimum of six weeks

Ajax forward Siem de Jong will miss at least six weeks after being diagnosed with a collapsed lung.

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