Netherlands Announce Preliminary Squad for UEFA Nations League Quarter-Finals Against Spain
The Netherlands national team, led by head coach Ronald Koeman, has revealed its preliminary squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League quarter-final clashes against Spain. A total of 25 players have been included in the selection.
Goalkeepers:
Mark Flekken (Brentford), Nick Olij (Sparta Rotterdam), Bart Verbruggen (Brighton)
Defenders:
Nathan Aké (Manchester City), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), Denzel Dumfries, Stefan de Vrij (both Inter), Lutsharel Geertruida (RB Leipzig), Jorrel Hato (Ajax), Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton), Jurriën Timber (Arsenal)
Midfielders:
Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer Leverkusen), Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool), Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth), Teun Koopmeiners (Juventus), Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan), Jerdy Schouten (PSV Eindhoven), Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig), Kenneth Taylor (Ajax)
Forwards:
Brian Brobbey (Ajax), Memphis Depay (Corinthians), Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), Noa Lang (PSV Eindhoven), Donyell Malen (Aston Villa)
The first leg between Netherlands and Spain will take place in Rotterdam on March 20, with the return fixture scheduled for March 23 in Valencia.