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Coach Veurink Aims to Return Oranje to World Top with Brazil World Cup Qualification Plans

Dutch women's national team coach Arjan Veurink has outlined plans to qualify for the World Cup in Brazil and return the team to the world top three, its status in 2021. After a narrow defeat to Ireland in June, Veurink emphasizes the need for consistent intensity, creativity, and innovation to overcome compact defenses in upcoming qualifiers against Hungary and potentially Turkey or Slovenia. Having previously won titles as assistant coach for England, Veurink highlights the squad's depth and young talent, such as Renee van Asten, as key assets. He aims to maintain tactical discipline despite injuries to experienced players, leveraging Dutch creativity to compensate for budget differences compared to other nations.
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