Louis Van-Gaal Mark Gleeson Ed Osmond Steven Bergwijn Marten De-Roon Cody Gakpo Teun Koopmeiners Qatar Netherlands Senegal Memphis Louis Van-Gaal Mark Gleeson Ed Osmond Steven Bergwijn Marten De-Roon Cody Gakpo Teun Koopmeiners Qatar Netherlands Senegal Memphis

Depay to start for Dutch against Qatar

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AL KHOR, Qatar : Memphis Depay will start his first game for the Netherlands at the World Cup on Tuesday as the Dutch look to confirm their last-16 place in their final Group A match against Qatar.Depay, who came on as a substitute in his team’s first two matches, will line up alongside Cody Gakpo in attack while coach Louis van Gaal also tinkered with his midfield, bringing in Marten de Roon to provide more protection for playmaker Frenkie de Jong.De Roon replaced Teun Koopmeiners while Depay comes in for Steven Bergwijn, having battled with a hamstring injury over the last months.The hosts, who have been eliminated, made a single change with midfielder Abdelaziz Hastem replacing Karim Boudiaf, whose place he took with 20 minutes left of their last match against Senegal. (Writing by Mark Gleeson; Editing by Ed Osmond)

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