Ian Maatsen Got His First Cap and Goal for the Dutch National Team

Ian Maatsen first game and goal for his national team

3/28/20251 min read

After playing for more than 50 games 🦾 for Netherlands youth national team ⚽️

His debut day have come during the Nations League Quarter Finals 2nd leg between Spain 🇪🇦 and Netherlands 🇳🇱

Starting the game as a left back 💥 he played a great game and show a solid defensive performance 🪨 During the second half at the 79th minute⏳️ Xavi Simons passed him the ball and he striked it with no mercy against Unai Simon 💨

Even though Netherlands lost the game on penalties🥅, this shows a great improvement 📈 for Ian as he now achieved his dream of playing internationally 🪩

Now the Netherlands have more Indonesian 🇮🇩 descent player in their team with the likes of Virgil Van dijk🧊, Tijjani Reijnders, Ian Maatsen, Robin Van Persie 👑 and many more