Jong Oranje Squad Update: Slory & Land Debut

Tygo Land in action during the European Championship under 19-final against Spain last summer. – Photo: KNVB Media

Due to injuries, the Dutch Juniors cannot rely on Jayden Addai (Como 1907) and Ezekiel Banzuzi (RB Leipzig) in September. Jaden Slory (Feyenoord) and Tygo Land (FC Groningen) are the replacements of the pair. Slory and Land both make their debut for the Dutch Juniors.

RB Leipzig midfielder Banzuzi played six times for the Dutch Juniors and scored one goal in this. His debut was on October 10, 2024 in the 1-0 match against Mexico. Addai made his debut in the selection of Michael Traveler.

New cycle

The Dutch Juniors will start a new European Championship qualifying cycle in September. There are now thirteen debutants in the team of coach Michael traveler. The Dutch Juniors are in a qualifying group with Norway, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Israel and Slovenia. On Tuesday, September 9, Israel is the first opponent on the way to the European Championship 2027 in Albania and Serbia. The kick -off of this competition is at 5 p.m. in Venlo.



Marcus Cole

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