Wesley Sneijder spoke to the NOS after becoming Oranje’s most capped player with 131 caps overtaking the previous record set by Edwin van der Sar.
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Sneijder won his 131st cap against Luxembourg on his 33rd birthday on Friday and he celebrated with a goal in the 5-0 win over Luxembourg.
After the game, Sneijder said, “I have always worked towards this and given so much to be part of squads on a regular basis.
“Tonight is special especially breaking the record on your birthday and scoring and winning 5-0.
“Arjen Robben gave a really nice speech after the game about all the special times and things we have done during our time together in the national team setup.”
Sneijder received from the KNVB a special engraved shield with all the the internationals he has played.
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