Marc worked as the director of football for Ajax FC, where he had previously played from 1992 to 1997. Marc had been in the position for over ten years, but he had to leave due to a series of incidents.
According to sources, Ajax FC issued a statement claiming that Marc had been sending improper messages to female colleagues for a long time.
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After Ajax FC revealed that he had sent improper communications to female coworkers, Marc Overmars expressed his regret. He said that he “is ashamed” of his actions.
Marc received the statement from the club a few days ago, and following that, he apologized to the club, the fans, and his coworkers.
Ajax statement on Marc Overmars ?⤵️ #Ajax
“Overmars made this decision after discussions in recent days – a series of inappropriate messages sent to several female colleagues over an extended period of time underlies his decision to leave the club”. #Overmars pic.twitter.com/P3x4pisd1x
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 6, 2022
He went on to say that he quickly realized such behavior was inappropriate for someone in his position.
Marc’s decisions will have an impact on both his professional and personal lives. As a result, he requested that everyone respect him and his family’s privacy in this situation.
Marc Overmars Text Messages – What You Need To Know
The internet has been buzzing with rumors concerning text messages sent by Marc Overmars that were released on Twitter and Reddit.
On the other hand, there are no real text screenshots on the internet. As a result, it appears that all of these rumors are incorrect.
According to unfounded charges, Marc was sending sexual SMS messages to female coworkers. The club, on the other hand, made no mention of it in its statement.
Ajax Director of Football Affairs Marc Overmars has left the job tonight after “a series of inappropriate messages sent to several female colleagues over an extended period of time”
— Rob Harris (@RobHarris) February 6, 2022
Edwin Van der Sar, the current CEO of Ajax and a former goalkeeper, also spoke about the case. He also admitted that he feels guilty for neglecting to assist his coworkers.
He went on to say that shortly, he will pay even more attention to this, which has now come to a screeching halt. He later stated that the group is currently working on something incredibly exciting.
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Marc Overmars left his job after resigning from his position at the club. So any news about him being fired is false!
According to Overmars, acting in this case right now would be too late!
He claimed he had no choice but to depart the club where he had previously played and served as a director.
Marc had recently extended his contract to be at the club until the end of the 2025/2026 season. But, regrettably, he has crossed the line, and he recognized himself, so remaining at the club was no longer an option.
Marc Overmars has left Ajax over his ‘inappropriate messages’ to colleagues
Supervisory board chairman Leen Meijaard said Overmars’ behaviour had been ‘devastating’ for the women involved, and admitted there was little option but for ‘probably the best football director that Ajax has had’ to leave.
Former Holland team-mate Van der Sar added: ‘I find the situation appalling for everyone and I agree with Leen Meijaard’s words.
‘In my role, I also feel responsible to help colleagues. A safe sport and working climate is very important. We will pay even more attention to this in the near future.
‘Marc and I have been playing together since the early 1990s, first at Ajax and then with the national team, and we have been colleagues in the management of Ajax for almost 10 years now.
‘That has now come to a very abrupt end. We are working on something very wonderful here at Ajax, so this news will also be a blow to everyone who cares about Ajax.’
Overmars apologised for the inappropriate messages he sent to female colleagues
Last Updated on February 7, 2022 by 247 News Around The World
