Hans Kraay Jr. Says Depay, Kluivert Not Fully Fit
Hans Kraay Jr. assessed the fitness of Memphis Depay and Justin Kluivert after the Netherlands' 0-1 loss to Algeria. He concluded both players are not yet at 100% fitness.
The match ended with Algeria scoring the only goal, leaving the Dutch side defeated. The result was recorded as a 0-1 loss for the Netherlands.
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The defeat means the Oranje squad will board their flight to the World Cup carrying a negative sentiment. The players' morale is described as low following the loss. The upcoming World Cup departure occurs despite the incomplete recovery of Depay and Kluivert. Their fitness status may influence the team's preparation.