Euro 2024, the Netherlands’ 26
Euro 2024, the Netherlands's 26
Holland's technical commissioner Ronald Koeman has chosen the 26 players called up for the European Championships that will begin next June 14 in Germany.
The list includes Barcelona midfielder Frankie De Jong, despite the fact that he is still struggling with the aftermath of the ankle injury sustained in the 'Clasico' against Real Madrid last April 21.
Also present was former Roma mystery object Georgino Wijnaldum, who now plays in Saudi Arabia. Ian Maatsen, star of a great season in Champions League finalist Borussia Dortmund, is not there. These are the 26 summoned players from the Netherlands.
Goalkeepers: Justin Bijlow (Feyenoord), Mark Flekken (Brentford), Bart Verbruggen (Brighton).
Defenders: Nathan Ake (Manchester City), Daley Blind (Girona), Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan), Lutsharel Geertruida (Feyenoord), Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan), Matthijs de Ligt (Bayern Munich), Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer Leverkusen), Micky van de Ven (Tottenham), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
Midfielders: Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool), Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta), Tijjani Reijnders (Milan), Jerdy Schouten (Psv Eindhoven), Xavi Simons (Leipzig), Joey Veerman (Psv Eindhoven), Georgino Wijnaldum (Al Ettifaq).
Strikers: Steven Bergwijn (Ajax), Brian Brobbey (Ajax), Memphis Depay (Atletico Madrid), Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), Wout Weghorst (Hoffenheim).