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AZ striker Mexx Meerdink made an emotional senior Netherlands debut after replacing the injured Brian Brobbey just 35 minutes into their 1-1 Nations League draw with Germany. The 23-year-old praised new manager Xavi's passion while targeting surpassing his father Martijn's international cap tally.

Jurgen Klopp has expressed a mixture of pride and frustration after his first match as Germany head coach ended in a dramatic 1-1 draw against the Netherlands. Despite taking a first-half lead, the Nationalmannschaft were denied a winning start to the Klopp era by a late equaliser at the Johan Cruyff Arena.

Virgil van Dijk has expressed his optimism regarding the future of the Netherlands national team under the guidance of newly appointed manager Xavi Hernandez. The Liverpool defender captained the Oranje as they secured a hard-fought draw against a revitalised Germany side led by Jurgen Klopp.

Xavi was left thoroughly impressed by his Netherlands side after they secured a dramatic 1-1 draw against Jurgen Klopp's Germany at the Johan Cruyff Arena. The newly-appointed coach believes the second-half performance sets the standard for his tenure despite a frustrating evening of disallowed goals and injuries.