Koeman and his ‘Oranje’ are looking for their ticket to the Eurocup this Saturday

This Saturday the selection of Netherlandsin the direction of the former Barcelona player Ronald Koemanwill go out to beat Ireland at the Johan Cruyff Arena, qualifying for German Euro 2024. In the same group, B, Kylian Mbappé’s Francewho has already secured his place for the big event, receives the lowest team in Nice, Gibraltar.

Koeman there was a barrage of casualties. In defence, Nathan Aké, Sven Botman, Mathijs de Ligt, Jeremie Frimpong, Lutsharel Geertruida, Tyrell Malacia and Micky van de Ven. In the middle of the field, with his star midfielder, Frenkie de Jong. And in attack, another important part, Memphis Depay.

Netherlands-Ireland

Johan Cruyff Arena, 20.45 (UEFA TV)

Netherlands: Verbruggen; Geertruida, Van Dijk, Blind; Dumfries, Reijnders, Wieffer, Hartman; Simons, Weghorst, Gakpo
coaches: Ronald Koeman
Ireland: Kelleher; Doherty, Duffy, Scales, Manning; Knight, Cullen, Molumby; Sykes, Ferguson, Johnston
coaches: Stephen Kenny
Referee: Marco Di Bello (Italy)

But the coach of Netherlands He said that “despite so many injuries, we have other players to achieve our goal; If no more defenders are injured, we can manage. Koemanwho will bet Bart Verbruggen (Brighton) as the starting goalkeeper, said that the young defender of Ajax Jorrel Hato17 years old, cannot join the starting eleven.

Netherlands was 2nd in group B, behind France, which has already been classified. ‘Oranje’ is tied with 12 points in Greece, who played another game. If the Dutch team fails against Ireland, they can still secure second place and a place in the finals in their final match of the stage, against Gibraltar.