Sem Steijn can make his debut for the Dutch National Team Against Lithuania on Sunday. The 23-Year-Old Midfielder is included in the 23-man Match Squad of National Coach Ronald Koeman This Time, Reports UEFA. Justin Kluivert is not included.
Steijn was still in the stands in the Kuip on Thursday Against Poland. Accordance to UEFA, Only 23 Players Can Belong to a Match Selection, While Koeman’s Selection Consisted or 25 Players. The National Coach Decided to Drop Steijn and Teun Koopmeiners.
Meanwhile, The Orange Selection Consists of 24 Players, Because Frenkie de Jong Has Not Traveled to Lithuania Due to An Injury. Kluivert is the Only Orange Player in Kaunas who has to sit in the stands.
The Droppinging of Kluivert May Be For Physical Reasons. The Attacking Midfielder of Bournemouth Came On As A Substitute in the Final Phase Against Poland.
Steijn Can Play His First International Match Against Lithuania, Although He Will Most Likely Not Be In The Starting Line-Up. It would be a great milestone for the Hague native, who was the top scorer of the premier league last season and made the switch from FC Twente to Feyenoord This Summer.
Lithuania-NetHerlands Starts on Sunday at 6:00 pm (Dutch Time) in The S. Dariaus and S. Girėno Stadium and is LED by Azerbaijani referee Elchin Masiyev. With a Victory in Lithuania, Oranje Retains Its Good Starting Position for Qualification for the World Cup Next Year in the United States, Canada and Mexico.