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Van Gaal names 2 debutants in Dutch squad for WC qualifiers

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal has named two debutants in his squad for World Cup qualifiers against Latvia and Gibraltar as he seeks to strengthen the team’s flanks and its last...

OCTOBER 1, 2021 • Associated Press

Koeman's job in danger before Barcelona visits Atlético

Ronald Koeman needs his Barcelona side to win and win big when it visits Atlético Madrid to have a shot at saving his job

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • Associated Press

Creates three chances in loss De Jong took two shots and created three chances in Wednesday's 3-0 Champions League defeat against Benfica. He also made a clearance, an interception and won two of five tackles i...

Impact De Jong was active on Wednesday but his side suffered an embarrassing and inexcusably heavy defeat to Benfica. The upcoming doubleheader against Dynamo Kiev in the next two Champions League are both must-win games, but first up is a return to La Liga Sunday against defending champions Atletico.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Koeman gets 2-match ban for complaining after draw at Cádiz

The troubles for Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman keep piling up

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 • Associated Press

Struggling Barcelona held to draw again in Spanish league

Barcelona’s ongoing crisis has worsened as it was held to a 0-0 draw by Cádiz in the Spanish league

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • Associated Press

Sent off against Cadiz De Jong received a red card in the 65th minute of Thursday's draw against Cadiz, following a foul on Pacha Espino for his second booking of the match. He created a chance and won t...

Impact De Jong will be suspended for Sunday's clash against Levante. With Pedri (quadriceps) also out, Gavi and/or Riqui Puig will likely start in midfield alongside Sergio Busquets and Sergi Roberto.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Off to fast start De Jong has two assists in the first three matches of the league campaign.

Impact De Jong is off to a blazing fast start, matching his assist total from 2019 and half way to his tally from 2020, the midfielder is playing more aggressively and thriving. If he can keep this pace up De Jong has real fantasy value, with the potential to be a double-digit assist playmaker.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Depay double as Dutch outclass Montenegro 4-0 in qualis

Memphis Depay has scored a brace as the Netherlands outclassed Montenegro 4-0 on Saturday to stay second in Europe Group G of World Cup qualifying

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • Associated Press

Records another assist De Jong recorded one assist during a 2-1 win Sunday versus Getafe.

Impact De Jong recorded an assist to the Catalans' game-winning goal. He possesses two assists across their last three La Liga games. Despite no longer playing with a goal scorer like Lionel Messi, De Jong has contributed more to the Barcelona team concerning its output.

AUGUST 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Steven Bergwijn recalled to Netherlands squad

Steven Bergwijn has been recalled to the Netherlands squad for three World Cup qualifiers following his strong start to the Premier League season with Tottenham

AUGUST 27, 2021 • Associated Press

Depay's 1st goal for Barcelona earns 1-1 draw at Bilbao

Memphis Depay earned Barcelona a 1-1 draw at Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish league and helped his team avoid its first defeat in the post-Messi era

AUGUST 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Logs assist in win De Jong provided one assist from three chances created during 71 minutes of Sunday's 4-2 win over Real Sociedad.

Impact De Jong wasn't able to play the full 90 but he had enough time on the ball to make a solid attacking contribution. Should he continue to exercise a similar role in the absence of Lionel Messi and other attacking players, de Jong's value could rise plenty in the coming weeks. Up next is a trip to Athletic Club.

AUGUST 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

In starting XI Sunday De Jong (thigh) is in the starting XI for Sunday's opener against Sociedad.

Impact De Jong picked up a thigh injury in a recent friendly, but it wasn't enough to keep him out of Sunday's opener. He's in his usual spot in the Barcelona midfield along with Sergio Busquets and Pedri. That trio looks set for another dominant season with not much competition for playing time.

AUGUST 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona fans adjust to life after Messi as season starts

Barcelona’s first season without Lionel Messi after nearly two decades has started with a home match against Real Sociedad

AUGUST 15, 2021 • Associated Press

A look at the top contenders for the Spanish league title

Atlético Madrid defends the Spanish league title it won last season with the goals of Luis Suárez and the tireless preparation of coach Diego Simeone

AUGUST 10, 2021 • Associated Press

Picks up thigh injury De Jong is dealing with a thigh injury suffered in a friendly against Juventus, according to his club.

Impact De Jong adds to the list of issues in Barca's depth and it's not a guarantee he'll be ready for the season-opener against Real Sociedad. Should be be unable to play, Miralem Pjanic would be all but assured a place in the lineup early into this season.

AUGUST 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leader in interceptions, tackles de Jong created a chance, made two interceptions and three tackles (winning two) during Thursday's 2-0 win over Austria.

Impact de Jong was held off the scoresheet, contributing on both sides of the ball during Thursday's win. The midfielder finished with the second highest amount of chances created on the team, while leading Holland in interceptions and tackles in the victory.

JUNE 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Netherlands to stick with winning system against Austria

The criticism of the Netherlands’ 3-5-2 formation has suddenly fallen silent

JUNE 16, 2021 • Associated Press

The Netherlands return, will face Ukraine at Euro 2020

It’s been seven long years since the Netherlands last played at a major soccer tournament but that will end on Sunday in Amsterdam when the Dutch take on Ukraine at the European Ch...

JUNE 12, 2021 • Associated Press

EURO 2020: Squads for the European Championship

Squads for the European Championship

JUNE 2, 2021 • Associated Press

EURO 2020: Dutch players look to forget disappointing season

This year’s European Championship is an opportunity for several key players in the Netherlands squad to rebound after a disappointing season

JUNE 1, 2021 • Associated Press

2 Ajax teenagers in squad as Dutch head to Euros

Netherlands coach Frank de Boer has included two teenagers in his squad for next month’s European championships

MAY 26, 2021 • Associated Press

Starts as CB De Jong made three interceptions in 74 minutes of Saturday's 1-0 win over Eibar.

Impact De Jong returned from his one-match suspension to serve as a center-back for the last game of the season. His talents are probably best utilized as an attacking midfielder, but de Jong only managed to score three goals and provide four assists in 37 games (35 starts) in La Liga this season. So far, he's scored five goals and provided six assists in two years for Barcelona. He'll need to improve on those numbers to become a properly reliable fantasy asset.

MAY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Completes suspension De Jong completed his one-match suspension during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Celta Vigo.

Impact De Jong had started five straight matches as an attacking-midfielder before missing the match that cost his club a chance at the league title. He'll look to return to the lineup for the season finale at Eibar.

MAY 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up fifth yellow card De Jong created four chances and picked up his fifth yellow card of the season during Tuesday's 3-3 draw with Levante. As a result of the booking, he'll be suspended for Sunday's m...

Impact De Jong has started five straight matches as the central attacking-midfielder but someone else will have to fill the gap alongside Pedri. Two potential options are Riqui Puig and Ilaix Moriba, as Miralem Pjanic hasn't started a game nearly three months.

MAY 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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