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The winners of the Champions League, Virgil van Dijk and Gini Wijnaldum, were welcomed as heroes when they met up with their Dutch teammates Monday night.
The Dutch duo landed Saturday night in Madrid in the hotel of the national teams, after the triumph of the Spurs in Liverpool.
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Dutch duo lifted the Champions League together on Saturday night
And when they arrived, the two men were warmly welcomed by their compatriots, who applauded and applauded them.
Former Manchester United winger Memphis Depay then directed the interpretation of the Wijnaldum singing sung by Liverpool fans.
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The Netherlands will face England in the League of Nations semi-finals in Portugal on Tuesday night, just five days after the 100% English show at Wanda Metropolitano.
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Van Dijk and Wijnaldum were the only Dutch to play, while England had seven players.
Jordan Henderson won the trophy alongside his Liverpool teammates, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Joe Gomez, while Spurs defending players Eric Dier, Danny Rose, Dele Alli and Harry Kane watched the match at Wanda Metropolitano.
But Kane insists that club issues will be set aside as England seeks to end the long drought of its trophies.
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"We have such a link and, even though we are in different clubs, when we come here, everyone is focusing on him," said the English captain.
"It's not necessary to talk to people about giving up club football.
"Everyone does it naturally and I think that the fact that we played with each other in the clubs and in the youngest English team (means), we are all good friends.
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"Whether you're at the Spurs, Manchester City or Liverpool, we've known each other long enough to be friends.
"When you come here, you can not wait to meet and be friends."
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