Dutch Football
Dutch football, also known as voetbal, is a popular sport in the Netherlands, characterized by its technical skill and tactical awareness. The country has a rich footballing history, producing renowned clubs like AFC Ajax, PSV Eindhoven, and Feyenoord. The national team, known as the Oranje, has achieved significant success, including reaching three FIFA World Cup finals.
The Dutch football philosophy emphasizes attacking play and youth development, often associated with the concept of Total Football. This approach encourages players to be versatile and adaptable on the field. The Netherlands has also contributed to the global game through influential coaches like Johan Cruyff and Guus Hiddink.