Dutch outlet Football Oranje has delivered a scathing assessment of Liverpool star Ryan Gravenberch’s performance within the Netherlands’ 1-0 defeat to Germany within the UEFA Nations League. They claimed Gravenberch may now no longer assign up a combat against Die Mannschaft, with the hosts easily playing thru him at the Allianz Arena.
Germany Beat the Netherlands within the UEFA Nations League Clash
League A Community 3 leaders Germany welcomed the Netherlands to the Allianz Arena for their Matchday 4 clash on Monday night, October 14. The two had played out an entertaining 2-2 draw of their Matchday 2 meeting at the Johan Cruyff ArenA in September, and all people expected another electrifying contest in Munich.
Two minutes into the game, Jamie Leweling reputedly space the tone for the game, discovering the back of the on-line with a thumping discontinue. Unfortunately for the debutant, the goal did now no longer stand, as the VAR observed an offside within the accomplish-up. Germany persevered to pile on the tension for the remainder of the first half however may now no longer obtain the breakthrough.
The goal finally arrived within the sixty fourth minute, with Leweling applying the ending touch. The No. 7 was the quickest to react to a deflection off Nico Schlotterbeck and dispatched a great effort to search out the top corner.
Netherlands’ easiest effort of the match came within the 76th minute, as Xavi Simons hit the bar with a 20-yard effort.
Ryan Gravenberch Criticized for ‘Sloppy Performance’
Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman fielded a solid XI against Germany, with Liverpool midfielder Gravenberch acting as one among the anchors. Because of his unbelievable escape of maintain for the Reds, the 22-year-weak was expected to emerge as one among the leaders in midfield, however that did now no longer prove to be the case.
Discussing his display within the 1-0 defeat to Germany, Football Oranje wrote:
“Germany consistently passed thru him at ease and on the ball, Gravenberch may barely string a pass together. Sloppy performance by a player in great maintain at club stage.”
Over the route of the game, the in-maintain Liverpool midfielder had fair a solitary touch within the opposition box, misplaced six of seven duels, committed two fouls, and misplaced both the long balls he attempted. It was a night to omit for one among Arne Slot‘s key players.