Netherlands National Team Squad for Brazil 2014 World Cup

Complete Roster Announced

Louis van Gaal, the manager of the Netherlands national football team, has announced his preliminary squad for the World Cup in Brazil. The squad includes 23 players, all of whom play for clubs in Europe.

Experienced Team

The Netherlands team is a mix of experienced and young players. The most experienced player in the squad is goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar, who has played over 100 times for his country. Other experienced players include defender John Heitinga, midfielder Wesley Sneijder, and striker Robin van Persie.

Young Talent

The Netherlands team also includes a number of young players, such as defender Stefan de Vrij, midfielder Kevin Strootman, and striker Memphis Depay. These players are all highly rated and have the potential to be stars in the future.

Strong Contenders

The Netherlands is one of the favorites to win the World Cup in Brazil. The team has a strong squad and a proven track record of success in major tournaments. The Netherlands won the European Championship in 1988 and finished runners-up in the World Cup in 1974 and 1978.