Soccer-Convincing win over Scotland offers Dutch no pleasure


Soccer Football - International Friendly - Netherlands v Scotland - Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands - March 22, 2024 Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman reacts REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A 4-0 triumph for the Netherlands in Friday’s friendly against Scotland might seem a convincing scoreline but coach Ronald Koeman and captain Virgil van Dijk were far from pleased with their team’s performance three months away from the European Championship.

Koeman said they were careless in possession of the ball while Van Dijk said the winning margin flattered them.

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