International round-up

19 november 2009 12:30
Below you will find a review of international matches featuring seven PSV players. Otman Bakkal made his debut for Holland, while Andreas Isaksson and Ola Toivonen represented Sweden. Danko Lazovic and Jagos Vukovic featured in Wednesday’s friendly against South Korea. Ibrahim Afellay was included in the Holland starting XI, while coach Bert van Marwijk brought Orlando Engelaar on at half time.

Former PSV midfielder Mark van Bommel and Claudio Morel Rodriguez battle for ball control. Former PSV midfielder Mark van Bommel and Claudio Morel Rodriguez battle for ball control.
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Netherlands - Paraguay 0-0

The Netherlands were held to a goalless draw by Paraguay at the Abe Lenstra Stadium in Heerenveen on Wednesday night. Ibrahim Afellay was included in the Holland starting XI, while coach Bert van Marwijk brought Orlando Engelaar on at half time. Otman Bakkal made his Holland debut when he came on as a substitute five minutes from time.

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South Korea - Serbia 0-1

Serbia recorded a 0-1 friendly win over South Korea. Danko Lazovic started for Serbia, while Jagos Vukovic came on as a substitute, with two minutes remaining. The friendly match was played at Craven Cottage, home of Fulham Football Club.

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Italy - Sweden 1-0

Italy beat Sweden 1-0 in an international friendly. The Sweden coach replaced Hysén with Isaksson, with fifteen minutes remaining. Isaksson played the full 90 minutes. The PSV squad will resume training tomorrow, following the international break. PSV return to domestic action on Sunday when they host Heracles Almelo.


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