Qatar 2022: Netherlands announces provisional squad for FIFA World Cup

The Men in Orange are drawn in Group A, alongside host Qatar, Senegal and Ecuador and will open its World Cup campaign against Senegal on November 21.

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal will select 26 players out of this pool for a final squad for the World Cup on November 11. | Photo Credit: REUTERS

Netherlands announced a squad of 39 players in its provisional list for the FIFA World Cup, set to be played in Qatar from November 20, 2022.

The Men in Orange are drawn in Group A, alongside host Qatar, Senegal and Ecuador. Louis Van Gaal, the head coach, is expected to select 26 players out of this pool for a final squad for the World Cup on November 11.

It will open its World Cup campaign against Senegal on November 21 at the Al Thumama Stadium, against Senegal.

Netherlands provisional squad

Goalkeepers: Justin Bijlow, Jasper Cillessen, Mark Flekken, Andries Noppert, Remko Pasveer

Defenders: Nathan Ake, Mitchel Bakker, Daley Blind, Sven Botman, Brian Brobbey, Virgil Van Dijk, Denzel Dumfries, Jeremie Frimpong, Matthijs de Ligt, Tyrell Malacia, Devyne Rensch, Pascal Struijk, Micky van de Ven, Stefan de Vrij

Midfielders: Jordy Clasie, Ryan Gravenberch, Frenkie de Jong, Davy Klassen, Teun Koopmeiners, Noa Lang, Marten de Roon, Xavi Simons, Kenneth Taylor, Guus Til, Jurrien Timber

Forward: Steven Berghuis, Steven Bergwijn, Arnaut Danjuma, Cody Gakpo, Vincent Janssen, Luuk de Jong, Donyell Malen, Memphis Depay, Wout Weghorst