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Top players, but also clubs from home and abroad, provide (almost) daily insight into the ins and outs of the football world via Instagram, X or other internet channels. In this edition of VZ Social attention to the Dutch national team, which is said to be the favorite to win EURO 2024 in Germany.
The convincing 0-3 victory of the Dutch team over Romania in the round of 16 of the European Championship has made an impression worldwide, as is also evident from a prediction by the American We Global FootballThe Dutch national team, partly thanks to the favourable schedule, would have the greatest chance of winning the final this summer.
The selection of national coach Ronald Koeman is said to have a 16.9 percent chance of winning the European Championship title. Spain follows with 15.3 percent, England (15.2 percent) is number three in the row. The chance that Germany will win the final is, according to WGF 14.5 percent.
Because the Netherlands is seen as the biggest contender for EC victory, Turkey (6.2 percent) as the next opponent must settle for a role as the last in the list. Switzerland (6.3 percent) would also have less than a 10 percent chance of winning the EC title in 2024.
If the schedule is not looked at, Spain has, according to WGF the biggest chance of the final victory. In that case, the Netherlands would only come fourth in the list, behind Germany and France.
Johan Derksen
Even the ever critical Johan Derksen seems to believe more and more in a European Championship victory for the Dutch national team. The controversial television personality made this known on Tuesday evening in Today Inside the DutchAccording to Derksen, the Turkish victory over Austria (1-2) is favourable for the chances of the Dutch team.
“I suddenly don't rule it out anymore, because this is an excellent result. I think Austria is a much better team than Turkey. Whoever wins in Switzerland against England, we can have both. We just walk on,” says Derksen.
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