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Nations League: Tijjani Reijnders hits hat-trick as Netherlands thrash Greece 7-0

Tijjani Reijnders scored a first-half hat-trick as the Netherlands thrashed Greece 7-0 on Friday to move closer to the Nations League quarter-finals. Read More: https://punchng.com/nations-league-tijjani-reijnders-hits-hat-trick-as-netherlands-thrash-greece-7-0/

Nations League: Tijjani Reijnders hits hat-trick as Netherlands thrash Greece 7-0

The Netherlands defeated Greece 7-0 on Friday to move closer to securing a place in the Nations League quarter-finals. Tijjani Reijnders scored a first-half hat-trick, completing his third goal of the match in the 33rd minute.

According to Free Malaysia Today, Crysencio Summerville gave the Netherlands an early lead in Amsterdam following a defensive lapse. Jurrien Timber scored twice, including a goal from a Donyell Malen cross before half-time, while Malen scored the final goal of the match.

The victory brings the Dutch side to 11 points, which is three points ahead of both Greece and Germany heading into the final round of group matches. Free Malaysia Today notes that Greece had previously been unbeaten in Group A2.

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