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Netherlands Enjoys World Cup Momentum but Worries About Defensive Gaps
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First reported by Mako · Jun 20, 2026
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The Netherlands followed its 5-1 win over Sweden with another strong attacking display, led by Brian Brobbey’s rapid brace. Dutch media praised the team’s title potential but warned that defensive lapses could be costly later in the World Cup. Koeman said Crysencio Summerville should be available for the next match.
- 01Brobbey scored a World Cup brace in 16 minutes and 12 seconds.
- 02Dutch media called the team a serious World Cup contender after beating Sweden 5-1.
- 03AD warned the Netherlands remains vulnerable defensively despite its attack.
- 04Koeman said Crysencio Summerville will be fit for the next match.
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