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The Dutch team U17 will be honoured tonight (PSV.nl)

12 okt 2005 - Source: PSV.nl

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The Dutch team U17 will be honoured in the Amsterdam ArenA tonight for their wonderful performances at the World Cup in Peru. The Dutch team won the bronze medal at the FIFA U-17 World Championship, following a 2-1 win over European champions Turkey.Dirk MarcellisPSV player record international Dirk Marcellis did not make an appearance after the group games any more. The Young PSV defender sustained a knee injury following a wild challenge from a Gambia striker. Marcellis scored his first goal ever for the U17 side. He headed home the winning goal from a John Goossens corner. The Dutch team U17 will be honoured during the break of the final World Cup 2006 qualifying group game between the Netherlands and Macedonia. Never before did a Dutch national youth team earn a third place during a worldwide tournament.