Holland squad for Italy friendly
Reuters - Friday 06 November 2009, 12:16
ZEIST, Netherlands - Premier League quintet John Heitinga (Everton), Nigel de Jong (Manchester City), Robin van Persie (Arsenal), Dirk Kuyt and Ryan Babel (Liverpool) have been named in Bert
van Marwijk's 23-man Holland squad for
the friendly international matches against Italy on November 14 and
Paraguay four days later.
Squad:
Goalkeepers: Maarten Stekelenburg (Ajax Amsterdam), Michel
Vorm (Utrecht), Piet Velthuizen (Vitesse Arnhem)
Defenders: John Heitinga (Everton), Joris Mathijsen (Hamburg
SV), Edson Braafheid (Bayern Munich), Gregory van der Wiel (Ajax
Amsterdam), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Feyenoord), Khalid
Boulahrouz (VfB Stuttgart)
Midfielders: Nigel de Jong (Manchester City), Demy de Zeeuw
(Ajax Amsterdam), Stijn Schaars (AZ Alkmaar), Ibrahim Afellay
(PSV Eindhoven), Wesley Sneijder (Inter Milan), Rafael van der
Vaart (Real Madrid), Orlando Engelaar (PSV Eindhoven), Mark van
Bommel (Bayern Munich)
Forwards: Dirk Kuyt (Liverpool), Robin van Persie (Arsenal),
Klaas Jan Huntelaar (AC Milan), Eljero Elia (Hamburg SV), Ryan
Babel (Liverpool), Arjen Robben (Bayern Munich)