Dutch Coach Ronald Koeman Says Steven Bergwijn Won슬롯사이트™t Be Playing for Netherlands Football Team Following Move to Saudi Pro League Club Al-Ittihad
The 26-year-old Bergwijn played at the recent European Championship, starting for the Dutch in their matches in the last 16 and quarterfinals, and also started against Argentina in the World Cup quarterfinals in 2022. He has played for the national team since 2018.
Mumbai, September 3: Steven Bergwijn's move to Saudi Arabia has brought an abrupt end to his international career with the Netherlands. Bergwijn left Dutch club Ajax, where he was captain, to join Al-Ittihad for 21 million euros ($23 million) on Monday. Commenting on Bergwijn's decision, Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman said "sporting ambition is not the main consideration슬롯사이트� for the former Tottenham forward. Asked if the 슬롯사이트œbook is closed슬롯사이트� for Bergwijn in the Dutch team, Koeman said: 슬롯사이트œIn principle, yes.슬롯사이트� Chelsea Sells Angelo Gabriel to Al-Nassr; Brazilian Teenager Completes Move to Saudi Arabian Club for $25M.
The 26-year-old Bergwijn played at the recent European Championship, starting for the Dutch in their matches in the last 16 and quarterfinals, and also started against Argentina in the World Cup quarterfinals in 2022. He has played for the national team since 2018. Ajax technical director Alex Kroes said Bergwijn 슬롯사이트œmade no secret of the fact that, if a good offer came from abroad, he would make the move" in the summer transfer window. Napoli Forward Victor Osimhen Joins Galatasaray on Loan Until 2025.
Koeman said Bergwijn's situation was different to that of Georginio Wijnaldum, who was selected for Euro 2024 despite playing in Saudi. Koeman said Wijnaldum made the move to get more playing time after falling out of favor at Paris Saint-Germain.
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