haarlemsdagbladJun 25, 2026, 07:24

Donyell Malen in difficult situation with Netherlands at 2026 World Cup: 'Ruud van Nistelrooy must give him extra attention'

Donyell Malen faces a difficult situation in the Dutch national team as coach Ronald Koeman favors an attacking trio of Gakpo, Brobbey, and Summerville for the upcoming World Cup match against Tunisia. The decision follows a dominant 5-1 victory over Sweden where all three preferred forwards performed strongly and have each already scored twice in the tournament.

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