Football
No Spain Trip, But Debut in Oranje for Meerdink: 'I Am a Happy Man'
Mexx Meerdink made his debut for the Netherlands after replacing the injured Brian Brobbey against Germany, receiving praise from coach Xavi Hernández. The striker had planned a trip to Spain but instead joined the squad days earlier. Meerdink celebrated matching his father's international record, despite having a goal disallowed and missing another chance, stating he is happy and confident about his future with the team.
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