Van Gaal names Dutch squad for November friendlies


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 30 Oct 2013

Netherlands' coach Louis Van Gaal looks at his players before the 2014 World Cup Group D qualifying football match against Turkey at Sukru Saracoglu stadium in Istandbul October 15, 2013. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

(Reuters) - Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal resisted the temptation to experiment and on Wednesday named a provisional 24-man squad for two forthcoming friendlies that keeps in place his selections for last month's World Cup assignments.

Van Gaal's side meet Japan in the Belgian town of Genk on November 16 and fellow World Cup finalists Colombia in Amsterdam on November 19.

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