Spain and Netherlands tied (2-2) to the first leg of the quarterfinals of Nations League And one of the well -known players on the Dutch team is the Barça Frenkie de Jong (27 years). The midfielder started and played 74 minutes at a high level, signing a very positive performance that provoked praise to his country.
Of Jong This has been the focus of criticism in the past, but now the public’s opinion has changed. One of those who had previously judged the footballer of Barça He became the exmadridist Rafael van der vaartBut yesterday he had no choice but to greet Barca for his great performance.
“You can see that Spanish players don’t even hit and respect him. If people still doubt him, Ruud (Gulllit), I hope you look at you, because it’s the level he reached -just. This is the best player we have and we should appreciate it,” said Van der Vaart During the reenection of the ‘nos’ chain match.
That also commented Netherlands-Spain He is the ex -la canter Pierre Van Hooijdonkto join the compliments toward Of Jong For his standard when directing the Dutch team game.
“She barely lost the ball and her dribbles … We saw it many times. A beautiful frenkie was a blessing to Koman and the Dutch team,” she said Van Hooijdonk After enjoying the amazing -wonderful performance of Of Jong.
After 2024 marked by their ankle problems, Frenkie de Jong He recovered his best level in 2025 and being a major player for Hansi flick. With the damage of Marc CasadóDutch should still assume greater responsibility in the final length of time with the Barça.
Source: La Verdad
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