Netherlands Squad For February 29, 2012 Friendly Against England - The 90th Minute Soccer
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The full Netherlands roster is below for an upcoming friendly against England (February 29,
2012). There are a few changes to the original roster as Rafael van der Vaart has withdrawn due to
injury.
Dopo aver conosciuto i convocati ufficiali di Maradona e della sua
Argentina, in queste ore invece la Federcalcio olandese ha reso
nota la lista dei 23 "orange" che vivranno l'esperienza sudafricana.
Stelle della formazione i due sguscianti fuoriclasse dell'Inter,
WesleySneijder, e del Bayern, Arjen
Robben, avversari nella finale di Champions del
Bernabeu.
 Maarten Stekelenburg (Ajax), Sander Boschker (FC Twente), Michel Vorm (FC Utrecht); Khalid
Boulahrouz (Stuttgart), Edson Braafheid (Celtic), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Feyenoord), John
Heitinga (Everton), Joris Mathijsen (HSV), Gregory van der Wiel (Ajax), Andre Ooijer (PSV); Mark
van Bommel (Bayern Munich), Nigel de Jong (Manchester City), Stijn Schaars (AZ), Wesley Sneijder
(Inter), Rafael van der Vaart (Real Madrid), Demy de Zeeuw (Ajax), Ibrahim Afellay (PSV); Dirk Kuyt
(Liverpool), Eljero Elia (HSV), Ryan Babel (Liverpool), Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (AC Milan), Robin van
Persie (Arsenal), Arjen Robben (Bayern Munich).
Ruud van Nistelrooy's international career appears to be over after the veteran striker missed out
on Bert van Marwijk's 30-man preliminary World Cup squad.
Squad:
Maarten Stekelenburg (Ajax), Sander Boschker (FC Twente), Michel Vorm (FC Utrecht);
Vurnon Anita (Ajax), Khalid Boulahrouz (VfB Stuttgart), Edson Braafheid (Celtic), Giovanni van
Bronckhorst (Feyenoord), John Heitinga (Everton), Joris Mathijsen (HSV), Ron Vlaar (Feyenoord),
Gregory van der Wiel (Ajax) en Andre Ooijer (PSV);
Otman Bakkal (PSV), Mark van Bommel (Bayern Munchen), Wout Brama (FC Twente), Orlando Engelaar
(PSV), Nigel de Jong (Manchester City), David Mendes da Silva (AZ), Stijn Schaars (AZ), Wesley
Sneijder (Inter), Rafael van der Vaart (Real Madrid), Demy de Zeeuw (Ajax) en Ibrahim Afellay
(PSV);
Dirk Kuyt (Liverpool), Jeremain Lens (AZ), Eljero Elia (HSV), Ryan Babel (Liverpool), Klaas-Jan
Huntelaar (AC Milan), Robin van Persie (Arsenal), Arjen Robben (Bayern Munchen).
El jugador del Real Madrid Rafael Van Dert Vart si se encuentra entre los convocados, y está
poniendo a punto su recuperación en el equipo Merengue para estar a tope en el Mundial.
Lista de Convocados Holanda Sudáfrica 2010:
Porteros
Maarten Stekelenburg (Ajax Amsterdam), Sander Boschker (Twente Enschede), Michel Vorm
(Utrecht).
Holland head coach Lambertus Van Marwijk has announced the 26-man training squad for the world cup.
The former Feynoord and Borussia Dortmund manager has opted not to call Arjen Robben, Mark van
Bommel and Wesley Sneijder to allow them to remain in their club prior to the UEFA Champions League
final next month.
Holland released their 23-man roster for Wednesday's friendly against the United States.
GOALKEEPERS (3): Maarten Stekelenburg (Ajax), Piet Velthuizen (Vitesse Arnhem), Michel Vorm
(Utrecht) DEFENDERS (7): Edson Braafheid (Celtic), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Feyenoord), John
Heitinga (Everton), Joris Mathijsen (Hamburg), Andre Ooijer (PSV Eindhoven), Ron Vlaar (Feyenoord),
Gregory van der Wiel (Ajax) MIDFIELDERS (8): Ibrahim Afellay (PSV Eindhoven), Mark van Bommel
(Bayern Munich), Orlando Engelaar (PSV Eindhoven), Nigel de Jong (Manchester City), Stijn Schaars
(Alkmaar), Wesley.
Oguchi Onyewu was the difference for Sporting on Monday, starting and scoring in the 74th minute to
send all three points Sporting's way. Sporting opened the scoring with two quick goals in the 2nd
(Stijn Schaars) and 3rd minutes (Ricky van Wolfswinkel), taking a 2-0 lead into halftime. Rio Ave
cut that in half in the 49th and equalized in the 63rd minute.
Confesso que nunca tinha ouvido falar dos dois reforços holandeses que o Sporting apresentou nas
últimas semanas, daà ter algumas dúvidas sobre o seu real valor. Curiosamente no passado
fim-de-semana tive a oportunidade de conhecer pessoalmente dois holandeses, fervorosos adeptos do
Feyenoord de Roterdão, e logicamente que um dos assuntos que veio à baila foi a valia de Ricky
Van Wolfswinkel e Stijn Schaars.
Ok, so we've reached the most decisive month of the football calendar (oh come on now.. it's
never about Ibiza in December!) and that means that ya'll should tune your ears
and start sending roses to Del Bosque, Fabio Capello and van Marwijk's assistants
as soon as possible!
'Tis the season. Let's get started. We must be thankful not all football owners are politicians,
because there's more spin on this than a dreidel in December. Silvio Berlusconi - Milan owner,
Italian supreme supremo, master of the spoken word and creepy old pervert: "We lost the title
because of Ancelotti.
