Netherlands: Xavi's assistant denies trying to sway dual-nationals from Morocco
Xavi's assistant rejects claims about players who could choose between the Netherlands and Morocco, and stresses his pride in Morocco.
By Rédaction classement.ma
The assistant coach to Xavi with the Netherlands senior team has denied trying to persuade dual-national players to represent the Netherlands rather than Morocco, according to Hesport and Hespress Sport.
The claims had circulated over the past few hours. In a statement to Hesport, he rejected them and stressed his pride in Morocco, likening one's country to a mother.
The Netherlands drew 1-1 with Morocco at the World Cup on 30 June 2026.
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