21.05.2025
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Mees Hilgers Suffers Hamstring Injury During FC Twente vs Ajax Match

Mees Hilgers Suffers Hamstring Injury During FC Twente vs Ajax Match

Mees Hilgers, a key player for the Indonesian national team and FC Twente, sustained a hamstring injury during a Dutch Eredivisie match against Ajax Amsterdam, as reported by Bolasport.com.

Substitution after Poor First Half

In the match, which ended in a 0-2 defeat for FC Twente, Hilgers delivered a lackluster performance and was substituted by Alex van Hoorenbeeck at halftime. His condition clearly impacted his ability to contribute defensively.

Ajax Seals Victory with Henderson and Weghorst Goals

Jordan Henderson scored the opener in the 29th minute, followed by a late goal from Wout Weghorst in the 90th minute — securing three points for Ajax at the Amsterdam Arena.

Coach Confirms Injury Impact

FC Twente head coach, Joseph Oosting, confirmed post-match that Hilgers’ underperformance was due to a hamstring issue, which restricted his physical form during the game.