National coach Van Gaal takes seven Ajax players to World Cup

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Louis van Gaal on Friday afternoon announced the Dutch national team's selection for the World Cup in Qatar. That includes seven Ajax players: Daley Blind, Jurriën Timber, Steven Berghuis, Davy Klaassen, Steven Bergwijn, Remko Pasveer and Kenneth Taylor.

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Of all the Ajax players selected by the national coach, only Daley Blind experienced a World Cup once before. The Ajax player was active at the World Cup in 2014; the Dutch national team did not take part in 2018.

The Dutch are placed in Group A and will meet hosts Qatar, Senegal and Ecuador. The opening match is scheduled for Monday, November 21. The first game against Senegal starts at 17:00. Four days later, South American Ecuador will be the opponent at 17:00. The group stage will conclude on Tuesday 29 November with a match against Qatar, with the match starting at 16:00.

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