In Rotterdam, during an international soccer friendly, the North American team fell 4-0 to the Netherlands, which is preparing for the Euro Cup.
Two weeks before the start America Cupthe Argentine National Team received encouraging news regarding the defense of the title won in 2021: Canadathe rival against whom he will debut, was beaten 4-0 by Netherlandsin Rotterdam, in a friendly that marked the presentation of Jesse Marsch as coach of the North American soccer team.
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The 50-year-old American coach took over Canada after directing Leeds Unitedwhere it replaced Marcelo Bielsa. “Everything I felt about the team and the optimism I had was surpassed by the work done,” he had said before the match in Rotterdam. Jesse Marschwho wore a band on his left arm in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the landing in Normandy.
The Mechanical orangedirected by Ronald Koeman and without Frankie De Jong (injured), took advantage of the friendly at the Kuip stadium in Rotterdam to feed his self-esteem before the start of the Euro Cupwhere they will face Poland, Austria and France in the group stage.
Canada lasted only a while
The resistance of Canada It broke in the plugin. After five minutes, a cross from the right of Jeremie Frimpong was taken advantage of by Memphis Depaywho anticipated his marker, put his foot in and deflected into the goal.
The second was at 12′, in a fast counterattack created by a good pass from Georginio Wijnaldum toward Jeremie Frimpongwho entered the area and tried to center. Alphonso Davies He got in the way and the ball returned to the Bayer Leverkusen attacker, who, on the second occasion, shot and hit the target.
The third was at game time. A shot inside the area Jerdy Schouten The North American goalkeeper did not stop him. The ball remained in the area and Wout Weghorst -the protagonist of that unforgettable football ‘what are you looking at, fool?’ of Lionel Messi– took the opportunity to score. The victory was sealed, however, in the final stretch. In a corner he found the head of Virgil van Dijk.
Without a doubt, a result that Argentine National Team You will have to analyze carefully to take advantage of the errors of Canadawith a view to the debut in the America Cup.
Source: Ambito
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