Gregg Berhalter felt like a student when he signed with the Dutch club Zwolle 28 years ago.
The U.S. coach plans to apply the lessons he learned when the Americans play the Netherlands on Saturday for a berth in the"I went to Holland just out of university and totally unprepared for professional level soccer," Berhalter said Friday. "If I wasn't in Holland, I don’t think I would have had that building that really helped shape my ideas."
FILE - Gregg Berhalter, head coach of United States gestures during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between IR Iran and USA at Al Thumama Stadium on Nov. 29, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. "I'm laughing because there’s always criticism in Holland. How many Bond coaches are there in Holland? Sixteen million. Isn't that what they say? Seventeen million now?" Berhalter said. "I think Louis van Gaal has tough enough skin. He realizes that his job is to deliver wins."As the World Cup continues in Qatar, LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow spoke with Kyle Fansler, World Soccer Talk's content editor, who is Team USA all the way.
Dest was teammates with the Dutch defender Daley Blind at Ajax before moving to Barcelona and then AC Milan. The U.S. has played the Netherlands five times, all friendlies The Americans lost four before rallying late for a 4-3 win in 2015. They have not reached the quarterfinals since 2002, losing round of 16 games in extra time to Ghana in 2010 and Belgium in 2014.World Cup Friday guide: South Korea tops Portugal; both advance
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