is one of the pacesetters of the Dutch national team, as stated in conversation with Football International. Despite the fact that the Ajax striker only completed two international matches for the Dutch national team, he makes a good and pleasant impression behind the scenes.
Like Ake through Football International When asked about the pacesetters within the selection of the Dutch national team, he immediately comes up with two names: “There are quite a few. Denzel Dumfries is always there, he is a real joker. Brobbey is also very funny,” says Aké. The mention of Brobbey is somewhat surprising, since the Ajax player has not been with the Dutch national team for long and is facing his first final tournament.
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“Even though Brian hasn’t been there long, everyone in this group can immediately be themselves,” the Manchester City defender then explains. “There is no distinction between young and old. Everyone is together and can be themselves. That is important when you are together for five weeks,” says Aké, who undertakes various things with his fellow players during such a final tournament.
Aké continues: We play a lot of games. Cards, 30 Seconds, those kind of things. There will also be moments during the tournament when we can see our families,” says the 29-year-old native of Hagenees: “That is important, they are a big part of your life.”
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