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Former Everton and Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman has mentioned that he’ll proceed as supervisor of the Netherlands past the tip of Euro 2024.
Koeman is underneath contract with the Dutch FA till after the FIFA World Cup in 2026.
Nonetheless, some followers known as for change after the Netherlands made an uninspiring begin to their Euros marketing campaign this summer time.
Koeman’s aspect took simply 4 factors in the course of the group stage – after beating Poland 2-1, drawing 0-0 with France after which shedding 3-2 to Austria.
However these outcomes had been adopted by a 3-0 demolition of Romania within the spherical of 16 and a 2-1 victory over Turkey within the quarter-finals.
Ronald Koeman expects to stay within the Netherlands dugout till after the 2026 World Cup
Koeman pictured celebrating after his group beat Turkey 2-1 within the Euro 2024 quarter-finals
Subsequent up is England within the semi-finals on Wednesday and Koeman has dismissed the concept this could possibly be his final recreation in cost.
Requested at a press convention this week if he supposed to remain on till the tip of his contract, he replied: ‘Sure, I do not assume they will do away with me anymore!’
That assertion was a reference to any potential post-Euros analysis that may happen.
Koeman additionally dismissed recommendations that his spouse Bartina’s well being points may drive him to step again from his position with the nationwide group.
He added: ‘My spouse’s well being is okay. She does have therapies, however that’s no cause to cease being a coach.’
Koeman and his group at the moment are wanting ahead to a semi-final towards England on Wednesday
Koeman has been the top coach of the Netherlands males’s nationwide group since early 2023
Koeman has been in control of the Netherlands since January final 12 months. He has overseen 20 matches since then – 13 wins, six defeats and only one draw.
That is his second spell within the job after he led his nation as supervisor in one other 20 matches between 2018 and 2020, successful 11 of these, in addition to shedding 4 and drawing 5.
