Interview: Dutch talent explains why he switched PSV for English club Wolves as a teenager
Posted by Michael Statham on September 26th, 2021 09:47 PM | No Comment
In an exclusive interview with Football-Oranje, Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Nigel Lonwijk explained why he chose against developing in the Netherlands with PSV in order to move to the Premier League early in his career.
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Lonwijk is ...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: WOLVES DEFENDER NIGEL LONWIJK
Posted by Michael Statham on September 20th, 2021 07:21 PM | No Comment
In an exclusive interview with Football-Oranje, Wolves' 18-year-old Dutch centre-back Nigel Lonwijk speaks about his decision to leave the Netherlands as a teenager, life in England, and his future for Wolves.
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Top 5 Ajax Youth Players 2021
Posted by Michael Statham on August 20th, 2021 10:16 AM | No Comment
In our video linked below, Football-Oranje writer Michael Statham talks with Ajax expert Alex Dieker to take a look at five of the biggest talents currently playing for Ajax’s youth teams that could be next to take the Dutch Eredivisie ...
Top 5 Feyenoord Youth Players 2021
Posted by Michael Statham on August 12th, 2021 09:13 PM | No Comment
In our video linked below, Football-Oranje writer Michael Statham talks with Feyenoord expert Johan Brinkel to take a look at five of the biggest talents currently playing for Feyenoord's youth teams that could be next to take the Dutch Eredivisie ...
Exclusive Interview: FC Volendam Captain Micky van de Ven | Dutch Defender on big summer transfer, Wim Jonk, Mino Raiola
Posted by Michael Statham on May 9th, 2021 07:44 PM | No Comment
In an exclusive interview with Football-Oranje, FC Volendam's 20-year-old captain Micky van de Ven tells us about his big summer transfer, being coached by Dutch great Wim Jonk, and having Mino Raiola as his agent.
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We ...
Ajax sell Veltman to Brighton
Posted by Michael Statham on July 29th, 2020 11:06 PM | No Comment
English Premier League side Brighton and Hove Albion have signed Ajax defender Joel Veltman on a three-year deal.
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Veltman departs Amsterdam for a relatively low fee of £900k due to a clause in his Ajax contract.
The ...
Top 10 Dutch wonderkids to watch 2020/21!
Posted by Michael Statham on July 28th, 2020 03:43 PM | 3 Comments
Which young players from the Netherlands will make their senior team breakthrough this season? Football-Oranje’s Michael Statham gives you ten Dutch ‘wonderkids’ to keep your eye on in 2020/21.
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Exclusive Interview: Fortuna Sittard’s Brighton loanee George Cox
Posted by Michael Statham on May 27th, 2020 08:50 AM | No Comment
Football-Oranje writer Michael Statham Skype interviewed Fortuna Sittard's on-loan Brighton and Hove Albion left-back George Cox. They discussed the Englishman's move to the Netherlands (including his baptism of fire at Ajax), his past in the Brighton academy and his future ...
Exclusive Interview: PSV’s USA defender Chris Gloster
Posted by Michael Statham on December 2nd, 2019 08:06 PM | No Comment
In an exclusive interview with Football-Oranje, writer Michael Statham visited PSV Eindhoven's training ground to talk with PSV's American left-back Chris Gloster. The young left-back shares his thoughts on life in the Netherlands, his past in America & Germany and ...
WATCH – Match Preview: Germany v Netherlands | EURO 2020 qualifier
Posted by Michael Statham on September 2nd, 2019 09:28 PM | 1 Comment
The Dutch national team are preparing to face Germany in the latest Euro 2020 qualifier on Friday evevning. Football-Oranje's Mike Bell, Michael Statham and special guest Jeroen Thijssen discuss the game, line-ups and their predictions for the match.
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Perr Schuurs: Ajax’s central defender hybrid
Posted by admin on August 7th, 2019 12:33 PM | 2 Comments
Following on from Ajax’s dream double winning, Champions League semi-final reaching season last year, interest in their star assets was inevitable. With Frenkie de Jong’s move to Barcelona finalised in January, and Matthijs de Ligt signing for Juventus after a ...
Rekik: Dutch teenagers can succeed in England
Posted by Michael Statham on August 6th, 2019 09:44 AM | No Comment
In an exclusive interview with Football-Oranje, which you can watch by clicking here, ex-PSV centre-back Karim Rekik discussed whether Dutch teenagers should still be leaving the Netherlands early to pursue careers in England.
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Rekik left Feyenoord as ...