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He is the only Dutchman in this summer's major World Cup ad, Kim Lammers notes—and it wasn't in the script

He is the only Dutchman in this summer's major World Cup ad, Kim Lammers notes—and it wasn't in the script

Dutch footballer Virgil van Dijk is the only Dutch player featured in Nike's six-minute summer commercial titled 'Rip the script.' He appears alongside other global stars such as Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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