National coach Ronald Koeman has included Xavi Simons and Joey Veerman in the preliminary selection of the Dutch national team. On March 24 and 27, Orange will play matches for the European Championship qualification.
On March 24, the Orange will take on France at the Stade de France. Three days later, Gibraltar will visit De Kuip. March 17, Xavi and Joey will know if they are definitely in the squad for the upcoming European Championship qualifiers. It is the first pre-selection in the second term under Koeman.
Full Preselection
Nathan Aké (Manchester City), Steven Berghuis (Ajax), Steven Bergwijn (Ajax), Daley Blind (Bayern Munich), Sven Botman (Newcastle United), Brian Brobbey (Ajax), Jasper Cillessen (N.E.C.), Jordy Clasie (AZ), Memphis Depay (Atlético Madrid), Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool), Denzel Dumfries (Inter), Mark Flekken (SC Freiburg), Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Cody Gakpo (Liverpool), Lutsharel Geertruida (Feyenoord), Ryan Gravenberch (Bayern Munich), Quilindschy Hartman (Feyenoord), Vincent Janssen (Royal Antwerp), Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), Davy Klaassen (Ajax), Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta) Noa Lang (Club Brugge), Matthijs de Ligt (Bayern Munich), Tyrell Malacia (Manchester United), Andries Noppert (sc Heerenveen), Marten de Roon (Atalanta), Kjell Scherpen (Vitesse), Xavi Simons (PSV), Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), Kenny Tete (Fulham), Jurriën Timber (Ajax), Joey Veerman (PSV), Bart Verbruggen (RSC Anderlecht), Stefan de Vrij (Inter), Wout Weghorst (Manchester United), Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) and Georginio Wijnaldum (AS Roma).