Korporaal picks fourteen players for European Championship, four injured players missing
National coach Ard Korporaal is taking seven women and seven men to the European Championship in Czechia, the KNKV reports. Romy de Rijke, Marije Visser, Merijn Mensink and Daan Preuninger are not goi
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The women in the European Championship squad of TeamNL Korfbal are Daniëlle Boadi and Annelie de Korte (DVO), Nikki Boerhout and Fleur Hoek (Fortuna), Rosalie Peet and Brett Zuijdwegt (PKC) and Sabine
With five players, PKC supplies the most players for the European Championship. LDODK and Fortuna each have three, DVO two and KZ one. The fourteen are the current squad of nine women and nine men min
LDODK already reported in early September that Visser is recovering from a serious knee injury and that coach Jan Niebeek does not expect her to be match fit before January.
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Korporaal wants to defend the European title. "Of course we are going to Czechia with the aim of winning gold", he says. With what he calls a partly new group, he also wants to keep building towards t
The European Championship runs from 16 to 24 October. The pool matches are in Prostějov and Otrokovice, the final stage in Zlín. The Netherlands start on Friday 16 October at 15:45 in Prostějov agains