The 2006-07 campaign was a season of spectacular highs and heartbreaking lows for Ajax as Godenzonen pushed PSV to the wire in one of the Eredivisie's closest title races, finishing a sensational 2nd place and losing the championship on goal difference. Leading the charge was the prolific striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, whose 21 Eredivisie goals proved decisive in a campaign built on attacking flair and a crucial KNVB Cup triumph over AZ Alkmaar. It was a momentous year that marked a return to domestic silverware and European contention, and remains a definitive chapter in the club’s modern history.