AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Ajax Amsterdam's unexpected run to the Champions League semi-finals could prove a major boost for the Netherlands national team as they attempt to win the Nations League next month, coach Ronald Koeman said on Tuesday. "Donny van de Beek is the best example of that. Van de Beek is one of four Ajax players in the Dutch squad for the Nations League, where the Dutch meet England in the semi-final in Guimaraes on June 6. Koeman said he was pleased with the Nations League preparations despite it coming at the end of a long and arduous season for many. "The Nations League is not the most important prize that there is, but it is a trophy nevertheless that we'd like to win.

Source: The Star May 28, 2019 14:37 UTC