Steven Bergwijn has hit out at Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman for shutting the door on his international career because of a move to Saudi Arabia.
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Bergwijn, who has played for the Dutch national team since 2018 and was part of the squad for the recent European Championship, saw Koeman’s critical comments — made in a news conference on Tuesday — on the television and was hurt by them.
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