Netherlands squad 'closed' for Steven Bergwijn as Ronald Koeman tears into ex-Tottenham & Ajax star for shelving 'sporting ambition' to complete Saudi Arabia transfer

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Soham Mukherjee

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Ronald Koeman has ruled out Steven Bergwijn’s return to the Netherlands team after he put his “sporting ambition” aside to complete a transfer to Saudi Arabia.

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Bergwijn joined Al-Ittihad from Ajax
Koeman is furious with the forward
Will not reincorporate him into the Dutch squad.

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