The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic GamesAugust 8-24 2008
(BEIJING, July 22) -- Netherlands' coach Foppe de Haan announced on Tuesday the country's football roster for Beijing 2008. The roster includes three over-age players, namely, Kew Jaliens, Roy Makaay, and Gerald Sibon.
The team will play a pre-Games warm-up match against Belgium's Olympic team on July 23.
Dutch men's football team:
Goalkeepers: Piet Velthuizen (Vitesse), Kenneth Vermeer (Ajax)
Defenders: Kew Jaliens (AZ), Calvin Jong-A-Pin (Heerenveen), Kees Luijcks (AZ), Dirk Marcellis (PSV) (PSV), Erik Pieters (PSV), Gianni Zuiverloon (West Bromwich Albion)
Midfielders: Otman Bakkal (PSV), Urby Emanuelson (Ajax), Jonathan de Guzman (Feyenoord), Hedwiges Maduro (Valencia), Evander Sno (Celtic)
Forwards: Roy Beerens ( Heerenveen), Ryan Babel (Liverpool), Royston Drenthe (Real Madrid), Roy Makaay (Feyenoord), Gerald Sibon (Heerenveen).
