Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman has called up versatile Borussia Dortmund defender Ian Maatsen to replace midfielder Frenkie de Jong. De Jong was cut from the 26-man European Championship squad after failing to recover in time from an ankle injury.
Real Madrid’s Dani Carvajal challenges for the ball with Dortmund’s Ian Maatsen during the Champions League final soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid at Wembley stadium in London, Saturday, June 1, 2024. FILE - Barcelona’s Frenkie de Jong gestures during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris, Wednesday, April 10, 2024.
The Dutch soccer association also said Tuesday that midfielder Teun Koopmeiners will miss Euro 2024 after suffering an injury while warming up Monday for the Netherlands’ final friendly against Iceland. Maatsen, who was part of the provisional Netherlands squad, was set to return from vacation to join the team at its base in the German city of Wolfsburg.
Maatsen impressed this year after moving on loan from Chelsea to Dortmund. He was named in UEFA’s Champions League team of the season and will give Koeman an extra option on the left flank., the 1988 European champion, plays Poland in its first Group D match on Sunday in Hamburg before taking on World Cup runner-up France and completing the group stage against Austria.
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