Wout Weghorst's impact as sub, 19 months after being insulted by Lionel Messi, has the Netherlands fans clamoring for him to start.
Wout Weghorst was called a 'fool' by Lionel Messi, back when a World Cup soccer match became a shouting match. Weghorst is called a 'nightmare' by his teammates, such are the problems they see him causing for the Netherlands' opponents at Euro 2024. And the Dutch public is now calling Weghorst the answer to the country's inconsistent campaign at these championships, even as it has set up a semifinal with England on Wednesday .
' Television pundits in the Netherlands are clamoring for Weghorst to play the whole game, with the idea being that his physicality could unsettle and unnerve the England duo of John Stones and Marc Guehi, who is expected to return. 'They have played really defensively, that’s true,' Netherlands defender Micky van de Van told reporters, adding that he expects a 'Premier League-style game.
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